Quote by Francis Bacon
In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more p

In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more powerful than any other, and which shapes the events of the time and determines their ultimate issues. – Francis Bacon

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God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave. – Francis Bacon

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It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear. – Francis Bacon

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You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea. – Pablo Picasso

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Let your working ideas go for a picnic — sometimes the fresh air and ant bites are just what they need. Many great ideas were bitten a little at the beginning. – Terri Guillemets

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No matter who you are, some scholar can show you the great idea you had was had by someone before you. – Author Unknown

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It is useless to send armies against ideas. – George Brandes

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