Quote by Francis Bacon
Wise men make more opportunities than they find. - Francis Bacon

Wise men make more opportunities than they find. – Francis Bacon

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He that gives good advice builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example builds with both. – Francis Bacon

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Men are anxious to improve their circumstances, but are unwilling to improve themselves they therefore remain bound. – James Allen

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All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work. – Thomas J. Watson

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