The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
FRANCIS BACONA prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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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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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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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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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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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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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of 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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There Are But Two Tragedies in Life-One is One’s Inability to attain One’s Heart’s Desire-The Other Is To Have It!
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Knowledge itself is power.
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It is impossible to love and be wise.
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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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The remedy is worse than the disease.
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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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Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.
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A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
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