Sir Francis Bacon observed that a well-written book, compared with its rivals and antagonists, is like Moses' serpent, that immediately swallowed up… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“talking about clear minds writing in clear language—the predictions of Saint Augustine, Sir Francis Bacon, Newton, Einstein, the list goes on and… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
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We all lose friends...we lose them in death, to distance and over time. But even though they may be lost, hope is… — SweetangelUnknown Copy Share Image
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