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"This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge, keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal, and do well."

"If you could see the earth illuminated when you were in a place as dark as night, it would look to you more splendid than the moon."

"         Of all the floures in the mede, Than love I most these floures whyte and rede, Swiche that men callen daysies in our toun."

"The more a man grasps and knows, the greater is the horizon which opens up before him."

"The man who realizes his ignorance has taken the first step toward knowledge."

"Death has no terrors for a sincere servant of Christ who is laboring to bring souls to a knowledge of the truth."

"A Different Slant of Light"- on an edition of the Rubaiyat illustrated by Adelaide Hanscom Leeson"

"Harmonices mundi in fulltext facsimile at Carnegie-Mellon University"

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🇫🇷Mellin de Saint-Gelais

Literature

1491–1558

"A friendship that can be ended / didn't ever start"

"The greatest advantage in gambling lies in not playing at all."

"The people who have discovered something important in any of the more noble arts have principally done so when they have abandoned the body and taken refuge in the citadel of the soul."

"原文：Ordinary love is selfish, darkly rooted in desires and satisfactions. Divine love is without condition, without boundary, without change."

"Love is a virtue; it grows stronger and purer and less selfish by applying it to what it loathes; but theft is a vice involving the slave-idea that one's neighbor is superior to oneself."

"Biruni, a scholar in many disciplines - from linguistics to mineralogy - and perhaps medieval Uzbekistan's most universal genius."

"The world is truly beautiful solely in the eyes of a true philosopher."

"He is the master who, after reaching the furthest shores and plumbing the inmost depths of the sea of ultimate knowledge of mathematics, kinematics and spherics, handed over the three sciences to the learned world."

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🇬🇧Francis Bacon (artist)

Philosophy

empiricism

1561–1626

"Painting is the pattern of one’s own nervous system being projected on canvas."

"The J.W. Hamilton-Jones translation of Monas Hieroglyphica from Twilit Grotto: Archives of Western Esoterica"

"The art of medicine has its roots in the heart. If your heart is false, then also the doctor in you is false. If it is fair, then also the doctor is fair."

"A sensitive personality is like a great organ. Press the keys of discord and harshness comes forth. Play the keys of beauty and melody delight are given."

"The official designs of the Government, especially its designs in connection with postage stamps and coinage, may be described, I think, as the silent ambassadors of national taste."

"Geomancy was a natural art, drawing on the inborn powers of the human soul to glean information from the larger soul of the world."

"Know that all healing forces are within, not without! The applications from without are merely to create within a coordinating mental and spiritual force."

"The gash in its throat was shocking, but not pathetic."

"If you want to argue with me, either you respect me, or hold your tears after I am done with you."

"Snopes: False claims of Nostradamus predicting the World Trade Center attacks on September 11, 2001"

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Ptolemy

Science

"Ptolemy's Geography is the only book on cartography to have survived from the classical period and one of the most influential scientific works of all time."

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