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Francis Bacon Quotes
	Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. Francis Bacon Vote on this Quote: Bad <---> Good
	Type: Philosopher Quotes Category: English Philosopher Quotes Date of Birth: January 21, 1561 Date of Death: April 9, 1626 Nationality: English Amazon: Francis Bacon on Amazon	Related Authors: Francis Bacon Herbert Spencer Jeremy Bentham John Locke John Stuart Mill Thomas Hobbes Alan Watts William Ames
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