There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
FRANCIS BACONBooks must follow sciences and not sciences books.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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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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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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Wonder is the seed of knowledge.
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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior
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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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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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By far the best proof is experience.
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