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Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use

Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity. – Francis Bacon

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The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding. – Francis Bacon

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Nature
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I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind. – Francis Bacon

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Atheism
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Images also help me find and realise ideas. I look at hundreds of very different, contrasting images and I pinch details from them, rather like people who eat from other people – Francis Bacon

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Imagination
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I live in, literally, the same home when I was swiping my first bank card and wondering if Id have to put back the Charmin. We still dont have a dishwasher. My mom has done all these gardens so now my house looks like the garden shack in the middle of Versailles. – Rachael Ray

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I grew up in a very toxic home. – Bethenny Frankel

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But as far as Twitter, Ill be in a restaurant and Ill get home and somebody tweeted and they talked about what I ordered and what I was wearing. In some cases, that could be dangerous, because you dont want everybody to know where you are every second of every day. – Carrie Underwood

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The perfect date for me would be staying at home, making a big picnic in bed, eating Wotsits and cookies while watching cable TV. – Kim Kardashian

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As we moved along in a little procession, I was delighted with the illumination of the streets. So many lamps, and they burned until morning, my father said, and so people did not need to carry lanterns. – Mary Antin

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The last few years have been my happiest. Im happy in the years that most people are blue and sad and waiting to die. I dont feel that a bit. Smiling has a lot to do with it. You can just lift your spirits by smiling a little bit. – William Proxmire

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I am often the brunt of my own humor. – Charles R. Swindoll

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There is nothing men are so generous of as advice. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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