Quote by Francis Bacon
Wives are young mens mistresses, companions for middle age, and ol

Wives are young mens mistresses, companions for middle age, and old mens nurses. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Atheism
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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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We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so its not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts. – Spike Lee

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Age

At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life. – Jessica Lange

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Age

Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man cant retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves more with less energy and time. – Bernard Baruch

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Age

Ive watched my peers get better with age and hoped that would happen with me. – Bonnie Raitt

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Seek the Lord while he may be found, call upon him while he is near. – Bible

Category:
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When Im writing, Im trying to immerse myself in the chaos of an emotional experience, rather than separate myself from it and look back at it from a distance with clarity and tell it as a story. Because thats how life is lived, you know? – Charlie Kaufman

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Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls. – Mother Teresa

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You cannot beat a roulette table unless you steal money from it. – Albert Einstein

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Gambling