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

Mysteries are due to secrecy. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise. – Francis Bacon

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Men
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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

Category:
Imagination
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How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum. – Joseph Joubert

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Mystery

What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone? – Bertolt Brecht

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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

There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened. – Douglas Adams

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Mystery

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The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day. – Charles R. Swindoll

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Never make a defense or apology before you are accused. – Charles I

I think cookies are sort of the unsung sweet, you know? Theyre incredibly popular. But everybody thinks of cakes and pies and fancier desserts before they think cookies. A plate of cookies is a great way to end dinner and really nice to share at the holidays. – Bobby Flay

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