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“He that defers his charity till he is dead is, if a man weighs it rightly, rather liberal of another man's than of his own.”

— Francis Bacon, Ornamenta Rationalia

About Francis Bacon

1561 – 1626

English philosopher and statesman, author of the "Essays" and "Novum Organum".

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