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Many Quotes by Francis Bacon
- A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.
- Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.
- Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.
- When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
- The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
- Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.
- For many parts of Nature can neither be invented with sufficient subtlety, nor demonstrated with sufficient perspicuity, nor accommodated unto use with sufficient dexterity, without…
- Brutes by their natural instinct have produced many discoveries, whereas men by discussion and the conclusions of reason have given birth to few or none.
- The human understanding is of its own nature prone to suppose the existence of more order and regularity in the world than it finds. And…
- It cannot be that axioms established by argumentation should avail for the discovery of new works, since the subtlety of nature is greater many times…
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