The best work and of greatest merit for the public has proceeded from the unmarried or childless men.

Sir Francis Bacon
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  1. Old wood best to burn old wine to drink old friends to trust and old authors to read.
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  3. A healthy body is a guest-chamber for the soul a sick body is a prison.
  4. Reading makes a full man conference a ready man and writing an exact man.
  5. Discretion in speech is more than eloquence.
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