weighty quotes

Time seemeth to be of the nature of a river or stream, which carrieth down to us that which is light and blown up, and sinketh and drowneth that which is weightyand solid.

-Bacon, Francis,Viscount St Albans
  The Advancement of Learning, bk.1.

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