Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
FRANCIS BACONA little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Begin doing what you want to do now. We are not living in eternity. We have only this moment, sparkling like a star in our hand–and melting like a snowflake.
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There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
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For a crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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There Are But Two Tragedies in Life-One is One’s Inability to attain One’s Heart’s Desire-The Other Is To Have It!
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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.
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The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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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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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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