"Half of science is putting forth the right…" — Francis Bacon
"Half of science is putting forth the right questions."
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261 Quotes by Francis Bacon
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Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
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Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him…
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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to…
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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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Knowledge is power.
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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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It is impossible to love and to be wise.
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A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.
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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.
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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
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A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.
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Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much…
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It is not in giving life but in risking life that man is raised above the animal; that is why…
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Man is ever searching for the source whence he has come, searching for the life which is upwelling within him,…
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Similarly, thought is a system. That system not only includes thought and feelings, but it includes the state of the…
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Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings.
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Our ideals of freedom, set forth and realized in our Constitution, are our greatest export to the world.
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You know, I live a monastic lifestyle. No, I do. I do live in extremes, basically. I go back and…
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