Quote by Francis Bacon
He that gives good advice, builds with one hand he that gives good

He that gives good advice, builds with one hand he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other. – Francis Bacon

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Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humor to console him for what he is. – Francis Bacon

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Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. – Francis Bacon

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To be doing good deeds is mans most glorious task. – Sophocles

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A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar. – H. L. Mencken

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I dont believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they cant sit still. – Ashton Kutcher

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