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Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt
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"Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt"

- Francis Bacon

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Francis Bacon This quote is written / told by Francis Bacon between January 21, 1561 and April 9, 1626. He was a famous Philosopher from England. The author also have 104 other quotes.

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