Quote by Francis Bacon (about Traveling, Languages)

He that traveleth into a country before he hath some entrance into the language, goeth to school, and not to travel.

Francis Bacon

Traveling Languages

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Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.

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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

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The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.

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My name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations and to the next age.

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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.

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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.

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For knowledge, too, itself is power.
(Col. 'Knowledge is power.')

Francis Bacon in Meditationes Sacræ

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Revenge is a kind of wild justice; which the more man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.

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Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.

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Books are ships which pass through the vast sea of time.

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It is strange with how little notice, good, bad, or indifferent, a man may live and die in London.

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If you're curious, London's an amazing place.

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I've often thought a blind man could find his way through London simply by gauging the changes in innuendo: mild through Trafalgar Square, less veiled towards the river.

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I have nothing against Orlando, though you are, of course, far more likely to get shot or robbed there than in London.

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I don't miss London much. I find it crowded, vast and difficult to get around. Cabs are incredibly expensive.

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London. The beating heart of England.

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Traveling is like flirting with life. It's like saying "I would stay and love you, but I have to go".

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The world is like a book. Those who don't travel read only one page.

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German literacy ought to be gently and reverently set aside among the dead languages, for only the dead have time to learn it.

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But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.

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If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.

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One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

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When you were born you were crying and everyone else was smiling. Live your life so at the end, you're the one wo is smiling and everyone else is crying.

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The one who lives in the memories of his loved ones can't be dead; dead is only who's forgotten.

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Death may be the greatest of all human blessings.

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Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.

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For when you gaze long into the abyss. The abyss gazes also into you.

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To write a loveletter, you have to start without knowing what you're gonna write and end without knowing what you wrote.

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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

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Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.

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Big results require big ambitions.

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When it is obvious that the goals cannot be reached, don't adjust the goals, adjust the action steps.

Confucius

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Tears come from the heart and not from the brain.

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