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Quote by Francis Bacon
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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For my name and memory I leave to mens charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages. – Francis Bacon

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Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue. – Francis Bacon

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Virtue
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Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. – Francis Bacon

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You get to a certain age and you cant judge yourself on your dad or your parents. – Ellie Goulding

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When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it but it could be harrowing – it was far too much responsibility for someone my age. – Harlan Coben

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Im inspired by people who keep on rolling, no matter their age. – Jimmy Buffett

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Age does not diminish the extreme disappointment of having a scoop of ice cream fall from the cone. – Jim Fiebig

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In optimism there is magic. In pessimism there is nothing. – Abraham–Hicks

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Past the seeker as he prayed came the crippled and the beggar and the beaten. And seeing them… he cried, “Great God, how is it that a loving creator can see such things and yet do nothing about them?” God said, “I did do something. I made you.” – Author Unknown

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Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology. – Rebecca West

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