Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
FRANCIS BACONIf 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.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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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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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.
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