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1. Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter; they increase the cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance of death.

 

Category:Children  

Author:Francis Bacon

2. The great atheists indeed are hypocrites, who are ever handling holy things but without feeling; so as they must needs be cauterized in the end.

 

Category:Atheism  

Author:Francis Bacon

3. The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.

 

Category:Beauty  

Author:Francis Bacon

4. "Defer not charities till death. He hath does so, is rather liberal of another man's than of his own."

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Category:Wealth  

Author:Francis Bacon

5. "The wonder of a single snowflake outweighs the wisdom of a million meteorologists."

 

Category:Miscellaneous Quotes  

Author:Francis Bacon

6. "A bad man is worse when he pretends to be a saint."

 

Category:Hypocrisy  

Author:Francis Bacon

7. "To read without reflecting is like eating without digesting."

 

Category:Miscellaneous Quotes  

Author:Francis Bacon

8. "Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested."

 

Category:Miscellaneous Quotes  

Author:Francis Bacon

9. "Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise."

 

Category:Government  

Author:Francis Bacon

10. "Money is like muck, not good except it be spread."

 

Category:Wealth  

Author:Francis Bacon