Quote by Francis Bacon
Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely inte

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much. – Francis Bacon

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It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth mans mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth mens minds about to religion. – Francis Bacon

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But to me nothing – the negative, the empty – is exceedingly powerful. – Alan Watts

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Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a mans spirit than when we win his heart. – Eric Hoffer

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