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Quote by Francis Bacon
In thinking, if a person begins with certainties, they shall end i

In thinking, if a person begins with certainties, they shall end in doubts, but if they can begin with doubts, they will end in certainties. – Francis Bacon

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Age appears to be best in four things old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. – Francis Bacon

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No man should think himself a zero, and think he can do nothing about the state of the world. – Bernard Baruch

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You are today where your thoughts have brought you; you will be tomorrow where your thoughts take you. – James Allen

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All that you accomplish or fail to accomplish with your life is the direct result of your thoughts. – James Allen

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Thinking more than others about our own thoughts is not self-centeredness. It means that if asked whats on our mind, we are less likely to mention being aware of the world around us, and more likely to mention our inner reflections. But we are less likely to mention thinking about other people. – Elaine N. Aron

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