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Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy. - Franci

Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy. – Francis Bacon

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Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again. – Francis Bacon

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Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men. – Francis Bacon

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Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory. – Francis Bacon

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It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work. – Virginia Woolf

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After my spectacular failures, I could not be satisfied with an ordinary success. – Mason Cooley

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Husbands are like fires. They go out when unattended. – Zsa Zsa Gabor

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