
A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion
– Francis Bacon
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- No one is absolutely free from religion and philosophy, for the life we live is always under the influence of religion and philosophy! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
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- The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. – Anonymous
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- Most people just want to be left in peace to eat their bacon, not realising that there is no peace behind bacon. – Mango Wodzak
- One day, and it may be long off, but one day there will be bacon again. It might be mouse bacon, but that will do for me. – Frank Tayell
- Religion as a philosophy is superior to religion as a practice. – Daya Kudari
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- Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people. – Henry Thomas Buckle
- Great minds believe they will succeed.Average minds doubt they can succeed.Small minds don’t even try to succeed. – Matshona Dhliwayo
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- The depth of our compassion is proportional to the depth of our living. (65) – JeanYves Leloup
- It’s not a person’s depth you must discover, but their ascent. Find their path from depth to ascent. – Anne Michaels
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- Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read. – Francis Bacon
- Where a man cannot fitly play his own part; if he have not a friend, he may quit the stage. – Francis Bacon
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- REVENGE is a kind of wild justice; which the more man’s nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. – Francis Bacon
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