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• Beauty is as summer fruits, which are easy to corrupt and cannot la
  and for the most part it makes a dissolute youth, and an age a little out of countenance...
• Virtue is like a rich stone,--best plain set. -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Of Beauty
• Boldness is a child of ignorance. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• Knowledge is power. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• Rebellions of the belly are the worst. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of educatio
  in the elder, a part of experience. He that travelleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel....
• A prudent question is one-half wisdom. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• Atheism is rather in the life than in the heart of man. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• Money is like muck, not good unless it be spread. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)