Quote by Francis Bacon
There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know littl

There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little, and therefore men should remedy suspicion by procuring to know more, and not keep their suspicions in smother. – Francis Bacon

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Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation; all of which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, even if religion vanished; but religious superstition dismounts all these and erects an absolute monarchy in the minds of men. – Francis Bacon

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Atheism
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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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If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, theyd immediately go out. – William Blake

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Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way. – Hosea Ballou

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Skeptics are never deceived. – Proverb

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I wish I could be half as sure of anything as some people are of everything. – Gerald Barzan

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The battle of life is, in most cases, fought uphill and to win it without a struggle were perhaps to win it without honor. If there were no difficulties there would be no success if there were nothing to struggle for, there would be nothing to be achieved. – Samuel Smiles

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I just wake up and say, Youre a bum, go do something worthwhile today. – Garth Brooks

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