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Famous Quotes By Francis Bacon

 

Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626) was an English statesman, philosopher and essayist.

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Be so true to thyself, as thou be not false to others.


Beauty is like a rich stone, best plain set.


Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.


I would live to study and not study to live.


There is a superstition in avoiding superstition.


To choose time is to save time.


Houses are built to live in and not to look on.


There is nothing makes a man suspect much, then to know little - Francis Bacon


Cure the disease and kill the patient.


The remedy is worse than the disease.


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I got fed up with all the sex and sleaze and backhanders of rock and roll so I went into politics. - Tony Blair Nov 1994

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