Quote by Francis Bacon
Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set. - Francis Bacon

Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set. – Francis Bacon

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Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much. – Francis Bacon

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The only failure one should fear, is not hugging to the purpose they see as best. – George Eliot

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It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served. – Napoleon Hill

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One of the best things for a woman to hear is that she is sexy. – Scarlett Johansson

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For me, the best times are always going to be the most intense, the ones with the highest highs and the lowest lows. – Fiona Apple

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Grab the broom of anger and drive off the beast of fear. – Zora Neale Hurston

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What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation. – Anatole France

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