Francis Bacon's Quote - Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few

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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. – Francis Bacon

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A bachelors life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner. – Francis Bacon

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Riches are a good hand maiden, but a poor mistress. – Francis Bacon

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Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience. – Francis Bacon

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The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world and its disasters. – Ross MacDonald

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He who lends a book is an idiot. He who returns the book is more of an idiot. – Arabic proverb

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Books are the compasses and telescopes and sextants and charts which other men have prepared to help us navigate the dangerous seas of human life. – Jesse Lee Bennett

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The scholar only knows how dear these silent, yet eloquent, companions of pure thoughts and innocent hours become in the season of adversity. When all that is worldly turns to dross around us, these only retain their steady value. – Washington Irving

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In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme. – Aristotle

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There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come. – Victor Hugo

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