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Date: 1605
"But from whatsoever root or cause this restiveness of mind proceedeth, it is a thing most prejudicial; and nothing is more politic than to make the wheels of our mind concentric and voluble with the wheels of fortune."
preview | full record— Bacon, Sir Francis, Lord Verulam (1561-1626)