Quote by Francis Bacon
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a mans nature ru

Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a mans nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. – Francis Bacon

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Young people are fitter to invent than to judge fitter for execution than for counsel and more fit for new projects than for settled business. – Francis Bacon

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Business
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Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly. – Francis Bacon

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If a person is homosexual by nature – that is, if ones sexuality is as intrinsic a part of ones identity as gender or skin color – then society can no more deny a gay person access to the secular rights and religious sacraments because of his homosexuality than it can reinstate Jim Crow. – Jon Meacham

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When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck. – James Whitcomb Riley

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The scientific observer of Nature is a kind of mystic seeker in the act of prayer. – Muhammad Iqbal

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It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious he learned the habit from Nature. – Christopher Morley

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Any film which views the darker side of life, which is death with a sense of humor, is very much to my taste. – Carter Burwell

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History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul. – Lord Acton

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Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions. – Robert M. Pirsig

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Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences. – Andre Maurois

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