Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
FRANCIS BACONA man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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Knowledge itself is power.
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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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Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
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There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they can see nothing but sea.
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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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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
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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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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
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Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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