"The only really interesting thing is what happens……" — Francis Bacon
"The only really interesting thing is what happens between two people in a room."
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261 Quotes by Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon has 261 quotes on this site.
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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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The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes…
— Hannah Arendt
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I love working with the right actor, and if the right actor happens to be unknown, that should be allowed,…
— J. J. Abrams
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Even in New York, there are a lot of very attractive girls pedaling around. That just happens to be one…
— Paul Auster
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War is what happens when language fails.
— Margaret Atwood
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As soon as you have a language that has a past tense and a future tense you're going to say,…
— Margaret Atwood
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Everything that happens happens as it should, and if you observe carefully, you will find this to be so.
— Marcus Aurelius
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Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.
— Marcus Aurelius
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There is nothing happens to any person but what was in his power to go through with.
— Marcus Aurelius
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It sometimes happens that a woman is handsomer at twenty-nine than she was ten years before.
— Jane Austen
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You have to protect it too, you can't let just any stupid person take it and do something demoralizing with…
— Paul Auster
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When everything happens to you when you're so young, you're very lucky, but by the same token, you're never going…
— Lauren Bacall
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A Scout is never taken by surprise; he knows exactly what to do when anything unexpected happens.
— Robert Baden-Powell
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