Quote by Francis Bacon
It is not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not

It is not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; and not what we profess but what we practice that gives us integrity. – Francis Bacon

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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall the desire of knowledge caused men to fall. – Francis Bacon

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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it. – Francis Bacon

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Conscience is that still, small voice that is sometimes too loud for comfort. – Bert Murray

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Let me be thankful first, because I never was robbed before; second, because although they took my purse, they did not take my life; third, although they took my all, it was not much; and fourthly, because it was I who was robbed, and not I who robbed. – Matthew Henry (1662–1714)

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If moral behavior were simply following rules, we could program a computer to be moral. – Samuel P. Ginder

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Men are not punished for their sins, but by them. – Elbert Hubbard, A Thousand and One Epigrams, 1911

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