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- Francis Bacon: English philosopher and statesman
- Francis Quarles: British poet
- Francis Picabia: French painter and poet
- Francis H. Bradley: British Philosopher
- St. Francis of Assisi: Italian saint, founder of the Franciscan monastic order
- St. Francis de Sales: Bishop of Geneva and is honored as a saint in the Catholic Church
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity.
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God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.
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Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.
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At the innermost core of all loneliness is a deep and powerful yearning for union with one's lost self.
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Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections, but instantly set about remedying them - every day begin the task anew -
St. Francis de Sales
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People who ask our advice almost never take it. Yet we should never refuse to give it, upon request, for it often helps us to see our own way more clearly.
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Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
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The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were.
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The place of justice is a hallowed place.
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To be free minded and cheerfully disposed at hours of meat and sleep and of exercise is one of the best precepts of long lasting.
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Whoever is out of patience is out of possession of his soul. Men must not turn into bees, and kill themselves in stinging others.
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A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.
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A baseball park is the one place where a man's wife doesn't mind his getting excited over somebody else's curves.
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A court is a place where what was confused before becomes more unsettled than ever.
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A free spirit takes liberties even with liberty itself.
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A good conscience is a continual feast.
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A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation.
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A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, But depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
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