Quote by Francis Bacon
Mysteries are due to secrecy. - Francis Bacon

Mysteries are due to secrecy. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

I doe hold it, in the Royall ordering of Gardens, there ought to be Gardens, for all the Moneths in the Yeare: In which, severally Things of Beautie, may in then in Season. – Francis Bacon

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Gardens
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Of great wealth there is no real use, except in its distribution, the rest is just conceit. – Francis Bacon

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Vanity
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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. – Francis Bacon

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History
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Mystery
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As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow. – A. C. Benson

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Mystery

Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. – Carl Sagan

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Mystery

What am I, Life? A thing of watery salt held in cohesion by unresting cells. Which work they know not why, which never halt, myself unwitting where their Master dwells? – John Edward Masefield

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Mystery

It is the dim haze of mystery that adds enchantment to pursuit. – Antoine Rivarol

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Mystery

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Why are we talking about talking? Why negotiating about negotiating? Its very simple. If you want to get to peace, put all your preconditions on the side, sit down opposite a table, not in a studio, by the way. – Benjamin Netanyahu

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Innocence always calls mutely for protection when we would be so much wiser to guard ourselves against it: innocence is like a dumb leper who has lost his bell, wandering the world, meaning no harm. – Graham Greene

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Leave the atom alone. – E. Y. Harburg

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A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart. – Jonathan Swift

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