Quote by Francis Bacon
The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlet

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

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool. – Francis Bacon

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Happiness
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Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory. – Francis Bacon

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Art
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Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves with facts. – Francis Bacon

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Facts
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Other Quotes from
Nature
category

The learned is happy, nature to explore The fool is happy, that he knows no more. – Alexander Pope

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Nature

I like figuring out where I need to be mentally so that Im not thinking about the camera and that its second nature. I want to get to a place where I can exist within the confines of what you can do with filmmaking and not have to think about it. – Anna Kendrick

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Nature

It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion. – Anatole France

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Nature

Mother Nature may be forgiving this year, or next year, but eventually shes going to come around and whack you. Youve got to be prepared. – Geraldo Rivera

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Nature

Random Quotes

A fool must now and then be right, by chance. – William Cowper

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Chance

Spring being a tough act to follow, God created June. – Al Bernstein

Category:
Seasons

I will follow the right side even to the fire, but excluding the fire if I can. – Michel de Montaigne, translated

Category:
Integrity

There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage. – George Bernard Shaw

Category:
Marriage