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FRANK's Components of Creativity
Atheism is rather in the life than in the heart of man.Source: -- Francis...
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It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral. More about this quote...
A man must make his opportunity, as oft as find it.Source: Advancement of...
The job of the artist is to deepen the mystery.Source: -- Francis Bacon, (Jan...
Boldness is a child of ignorance.Source: -- Francis Bacon, (Jan 22 1561-1626),...
It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea: a pleasure to stand in the window of a...
It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a...
Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before...
He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that...
Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in...
I would live to study, and not study to live.Source: New Atlantis-- Francis...
Knowledge itself is power.Source: Nam et ipsa scientia potestas est; Religious...
We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to...
A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation.Source:...
A bad man is worse when he pretends to be a saint.Source: -- Francis Bacon,...
The joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears.Source: Of...
A sudden, bold, and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open. More about this quote...
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.Source: 'Apophthegms'--...
I hold every man a debtor to his profession.Source: -- Francis Bacon, (Jan 22...
Vain-glorious men are the scorn of the wise, the admiration of fools, the idols of paradise, and the slaves of their...
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