Quote by Francis Bacon
Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes adversity not w

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes adversity not without many comforts and hopes. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

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

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Art
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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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For friends… do but look upon good Books: they are true friends, that will neither flatter nor dissemble. – Francis Bacon

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Books
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Other Quotes from
Fear
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The universal human laws – need, love for the beloved, fear, hunger, periodic exaltation, the kindness that rises up naturally in the absence of hunger/fear/pain – are constant, predictable, reliable, universal, and are merely ornamented with the details of local culture. – George Saunders

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Fear

Slowness to change usually means fear of the new. – Phil Crosby

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Fear

Respect and fear are two different things. – Jane Smiley

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Fear

As repressed sadists are supposed to become policemen or butchers so those with an irrational fear of life become publishers. – Cyril Connolly

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Fear

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Ive always had an affinity and a passion for cars and that whole car culture. – Ludacris

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car

A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person. – James Madison

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Government

Love is like a beautiful flower which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same. – Helen Keller

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Love

In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is King. – Michael Apostolius

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