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"Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite."
15+ Quotes by Francis Bacon
A curated collection of 15 inspirational quotes by Francis Bacon on life, wisdom, and the human experience.
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"Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper."
— Francis Bacon
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"The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express."
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"Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience."
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"Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom."
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"There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion."
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"Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse."
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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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"Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education in the elder, a part of experience."
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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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"They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea."
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"Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly."
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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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"He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator."
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"Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience."