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Quote by Francis Bacon
A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a m

A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open. – Francis Bacon

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Philosophers make imaginary laws for imaginary commonwealths, and their discourses are as the stars, which give little light because they are so high. – Francis Bacon

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

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Suspicion amongst thoughts are like bats amongst birds, they never fly by twilight. – Francis Bacon

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Doubt
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Great things are only possible with outrageous requests. – Thea Alexander

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He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a question remains a fool forever. – Chinese Proverb

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… I believe the best test of a model is how well can the modeler answer the questions what do you know now that you did not know before? and how can you find out if it is true? – Jim Bower

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You dont always get what you ask for, but you never get what you dont ask for… unless its contagious! – Franklyn Broude

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Questions

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Even in the presence of others he was completely alone. – Robert M. Pirsig

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Our ability to find humor in the world, to make connections between previously unconnected notions, to create new ideas, to share in a common culture: All these essentially human acts depend on memory. – Joshua Foer

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I think people should be given a test much like drivers tests as to whether theyre capable of being parents! Its an art form. I talk a lot. And I think a lot. And I draw a lot. But never in a million years would I have been a parent. Thats just work thats too hard. – Maurice Sendak

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All I can say is that Im getting married in the future. Ive narrowed it down to that. – Tiger Woods

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