The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
FRANCIS BACONKnowledge itself is power.
More Francis Bacon Quotes
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Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
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The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
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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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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
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Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.
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To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
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The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
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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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Knowledge itself is power.
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The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
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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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There is no exquisite beauty, without some strangeness in the proportion.
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Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room.
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