The remedy is worse than the disease.
FRANCIS BACONHope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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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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God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation.
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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
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Knowledge itself is power.
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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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The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.
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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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Great boldness is seldom without some absurdity.
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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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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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