The folly of one man is the fortune of another.

The folly of one man is the fortune of another.

Sir Francis Bacon
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For all knowledge and wonder (which is the seed of knowledge) is an impression of pleasure in itself.

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This world's a bubble.

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Virtue is like a rich stone best plain set.

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There was never law or sect or opinion did so much magnify goodness as the Christian religion doth.

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In taking revenge a man is but equal to his enemy but in passing it over he is his superior.

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Reading maketh a full man.

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