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A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth man's minds about to religion.
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
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Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation, all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not but superstition dismounts all these, and erects an absolute monarchy in the minds of men...the master of superstition is the people and arguments are fitted to practice, in a reverse order.
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Believe not much them that seem to despise riches, for they despise them that despair of them.
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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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By far the best proof is experience.
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Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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