Quote by Francis Bacon
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue. - Francis B

Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom. – Francis Bacon

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Learning
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Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible. – Francis Bacon

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Fortune
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Other Quotes from
Success & Failure
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Success has nothing to do with happiness. – Gillian Anderson

Success, or failure, very often arrives on wings that seem mysterious to us. – Dr. Marcus Bach

A full cup must be carried steadily. – English Proverb

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When you go off in the world and make your life, and you come back to your home town, and you find your old high-school friends driving in the same circles, doing the same things, thats what Hollywoods like. Its a little block, little town. It doesnt really grow or change. – Robert Rodriguez

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I figured out, I guess, that the job just makes me happy if its not number one. So if it all works, great. If it doesnt, I still go home, look at my kids, and I have a big smile on my face. – Thomas Kretschmann

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He who is near the Church is often far from God. – Proverb

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Beauty without expression is boring. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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