Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs… — Quoted

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

Francis Bacon · Nature

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Francis Bacon

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not a sense of humor to console him for what he is.

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Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy.

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He that gives good advice, builds with one hand he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other.

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The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.

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