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“For my name and memory I leave it to mens charitable speeches, and to foreign nations, and the next ages.”
—Francis Bacon (15611626)
“Spirit is now a very fashionable word: to act with Spirit, to speak with Spirit, means only to act rashly, and to talk indiscreetly. An able man shows his Spirit by gentle words and resolute actions; he is neither hot nor timid.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (16941773)
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