In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
FRANCIS BACONA little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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There are two ways of spreading light, to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.
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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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Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
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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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Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly.
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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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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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master.
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By far the best proof is experience.
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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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Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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Money is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
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