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Quotes from Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral — Francis Bacon

1561–1626 England

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Nay, number (itself) in armies, importeth not much, where the people is of weak courage; for (as Virgil saith) it never troubles the wolf how many the sheep be.

Essays or Counsels Civil and Moral (1597)

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