We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do. – Francis Bacon
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It is not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity. – Francis Bacon
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I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. – Francis Bacon
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