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

- Francis Bacon

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Francis Bacon, Small 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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