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Quote by Francis Bacon
The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul t

The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil. – Francis Bacon

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Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. – Francis Bacon

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Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse. – Francis Bacon

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It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth mans mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth mens minds about to religion. – Francis Bacon

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To an engineer, good enough means perfect. With an artist, theres no such thing as perfect. – Alexander Calder

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The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness. – Joan Miro

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Cunning is the art of concealing our own defects, and discovering other peoples weaknesses. – William Hazlitt

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Art doesnt transform. It just plain forms. – Roy Lichtenstein

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