Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand-and melting like a snowflake...

Quote by Francis Bacon Sr

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Habit, if wisely and skillfully formed, becomes truly a second nature; but unskillfully and unmethodically...

Habit, if wisely and skillfully formed, becomes truly a second nature; but unskillfully and unmethodically...

Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture...

Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture...

The desire for power in excess caused angels to fall; the desire for knowledge in...

The desire for power in excess caused angels to fall; the desire for knowledge in...

The wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

The wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far...

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far...

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires

God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires

We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.

We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.

A prudent question is one half of wisdom.

A prudent question is one half of wisdom.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the...

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, together with the...

He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and...

He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and...

Good questions outrank easy answers.

Good questions outrank easy answers.

Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels...

Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels...

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Boldness is a child of ignorance

Boldness is a child of ignorance

Nothing is terrible except fear itself.

Nothing is terrible except fear itself.

It's not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what...

It's not what we eat but what we digest that makes us strong; not what...

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are...

If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are...

And whatever our faith -- whatever our faith, one belief should bind us all: The...

And whatever our faith -- whatever our faith, one belief should bind us all: The...

Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always...

Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always...

Integrity can be neither lost nor concealed nor faked nor quenched nor artificially come by...

Integrity can be neither lost nor concealed nor faked nor quenched nor artificially come by...

The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as youre learning, youre...

The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as youre learning, youre...