The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
FRANCIS BACONBooks must follow sciences and not sciences books.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.
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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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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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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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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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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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Money is a great servant but a bad master.
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If we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted.
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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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