Quote by Francis Bacon
People of great position are servants times three, servants of the

People of great position are servants times three, servants of their country, servants of fame, and servants of business. – Francis Bacon

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Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves with facts. – Francis Bacon

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He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. – Francis Bacon

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Do unto yourself as your neighbors do unto themselves and look pleasant. – George Ade

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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve? – John Adams

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The man who gives little with a smile gives more than the man who gives much with a frown. – Yiddish Proverb

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We are here on earth to do good to others. What the others are here for, I dont know. – W. H. Auden

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