Quote by Francis Bacon
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they ca

They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. – Francis Bacon

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If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties. – Francis Bacon

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Doubt
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Of great wealth there is no real use, except in its distribution, the rest is just conceit. – Francis Bacon

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Vanity
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It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear. – Francis Bacon

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Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly. – Eduard Hanslick

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Imagination

You cant depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus. – Mark Twain

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Imagination

I had this wild imagination. I was never me. All my childhood photos, Im in fancy dress, playing a Russian refuge or Marvelous Mad Madam Mim. – Juno Temple

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Imagination

Further, for once, I like the idea that people who think Im a constant voice for the furthering of the imagination have to see that interest in a more materialistic fashion. – Peter Sotos

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Imagination

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You have all the reason in the world to achieve your grandest dreams. Imagination plus innovation equals realization. – Denis Waitley

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I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed me, as he had done before, an envelope with money in it. It would have been much nicer if he had enclosed a greeting or a loving word. I would have been so pleased if he had. – Eva Braun

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I dont like headphones very much, and I rarely listen to music on headphones. – Brian Eno

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Im still that little girl who lisped and sat in the back of the car and threw vegetables at the back of her head when we drove home from the market. That never goes. – Tracey Ullman

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