Quote by Francis Bacon
Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability. - Franc

Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability. – Francis Bacon

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Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. – Francis Bacon

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Death
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Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men. – Francis Bacon

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While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit. – Lewis Carroll

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I used to be so aggressive, but after a while I started learning. Its not that I know how to adapt, but I know all styles of fighting so I can change my style of fighting to whatever it needs to be. That just comes from years of training and a lot of sparring partners. – Marlen Esparza

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I learned what I need to do in the long jump, what I needed to do in the javelin and Ive been able to rectify those events. Its been a bit of a learning curve, which is good. – Jessica Ennis

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All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes a parent he becomes predominantly a parent reliving childhood. – Benjamin Spock

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I have been, and will go on, fighting that damnable, dirty, rotten business with all the power at my command. – Billy Sunday

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How sad it is that we give up on people who are just like us. – Fred Rogers

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If you go away on location for three months and your wife stays at home, youve made a whole new load of friends and shes made a whole new load of friends and you get home and youre kind of strangers. – Michael Caine

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If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought, not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate. – Oliver Wendell Holmes

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