If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
FRANCIS BACONA prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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I will never be an old man. To me old age is always 15 years older than I am.
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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
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There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
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It is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read.
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For friends, do but look upon good books, they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble.
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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