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Quote by Francis Bacon
Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by st

Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study. – Francis Bacon

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The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil. – Francis Bacon

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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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No amount of ability is of the slightest avail without honor. – Andrew Carnegie

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When my horse is running good, I dont stop to give him sugar. – William Faulkner

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Ability without honor is useless. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Knowing what you can not do is more important than knowing what you can do. In fact, thats good taste. – Lucille Ball

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