Quote by Francis Bacon
Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fort

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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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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Nature
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There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a mans self. – Francis Bacon

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Advice
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Every individual is the architect of his own fortune. – Appius Claudius

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In bad fortune hold out, in good hold in. – Proverb

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An accident is an inevitable occurrence due to the actions of immutable natural laws. – Ambrose Bierce

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Fortune

It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence. – John Dryden

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