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Quote by Francis Bacon
Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for w

Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise. – Francis Bacon

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Truth is a good dog but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. – Francis Bacon

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Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face. – Ronald Reagan

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Women are never disarmed by compliments. Men always are. That is the difference between the sexes. – Oscar Wilde

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Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving. – Henry Ford

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Ah, lives of men! When prosperous they glitter – Like a fair picture when misfortune comes – A wet sponge at one blow has blurred the painting. – Aeschylus

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