Francis Bacon Quotes
For behavior, men learn it, as they take diseases, one of another.
Francis Bacon
Quotes to Explore
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Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona fide falls in the rough and tumble of the world.
Samuel Butler
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I learn something in the interviews from time to time.
Samantha Bee
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When you have a diagnosis of cancer, or any serious illness, your choices are basically to be passive and kind of accept whatever is offered you, or to be active and to learn about your disease, and understand your options, and be an active partner with your doctor. That's the course I took with all three of my cancers.
Hamilton Jordan
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Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go.
E. L. Doctorow
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When we watch stories, we learn empathy, we learn compassion, and hopefully we achieve some sort of understanding.
Gavin Hood
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If you learn the craft, you can make a movie and get by with tricks.
D. B. Sweeney
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When North Koreans cross the border into China, they are stunned to learn that the Chinese can afford to eat rice daily, sometimes for three meals daily.
Barbara Demick
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One day when Thomas Aquinas was preaching to the local populace on the love of God, he saw an old woman listening attentively to his every word. And inspired by her eagerness to learn more about her God whom she loved so dearly, he said to the people: It is better to be this unlearned woman, loving God with all her heart, than the most learned theologian lacking love.
Thomas Aquinas
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Corrupt officials are usually close-mouthed and open-handed.
Evan Esar
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We should not have a petty regard for God's gifts, though we may and should despise our own imperfections.
Saint Ignatius
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For behavior, men learn it, as they take diseases, one of another.
Francis Bacon
