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Wells Quotes by Francis Bacon
- This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
- The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, in Apollo, because the office of medicine is but to tune the curious harp of man's…
- Aristotle... a mere bond-servant to his logic, thereby rendering it contentious and well nigh useless.
- To conclude, therefore, let no man upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an ill-applied moderation think or maintain that a man can search too…
- It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.
- The Idols of Tribe have their foundation in human nature itself, and in the tribe or race of men. For it is a false assertion…
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- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Well begun is half done. — Aristotle
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- For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East. — Karen Armstrong
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