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Quote by Francis Bacon
When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. T

When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative. – Francis Bacon

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As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time. – Francis Bacon

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Innovation
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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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power
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This is the foundation of all. We are not to imagine or suppose, but to discover, what nature does or may be made to do. – Francis Bacon

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Nature
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There are trivial truths and the great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true. – Niels Bohr

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Memorial Day this year is especially important as we are reminded almost daily of the great sacrifices that the men and women of the Armed Services make to defend our way of life. – Robin Hayes

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Id rather attempt to do something great and fail than to attempt to do nothing and succeed. – Robert H. Schuller

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The great thing about getting older is that you dont lose all the other ages youve been. – Madeleine LEngle

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Random Quotes

Of what use to get what you want if you must become someone else to get it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Conformity

Dating is really hard because everyone puts on a front. Its really difficult to see who is who, so it is important to be yourself. – Brooke Burke

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dating

We live in the country. Im a redneck. No, ha-ha. I live in L.A. County, but more in the hills. Not in the fancy kind! Trust me whatever you do you do not want to come to my neighborhood! – Atticus Shaffer

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Trust

The excess of virtue is a vice. – Greek Proverb

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Virtue