Francis Bacon Quotes
The stage is more beholding to love than the life of man. For as to the stage, love is ever matter of comedies and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief, sometimes like a Siren, sometimes like a Fury.
Francis Bacon
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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
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He didn't whimper, he didn't cry, he didn't beg. He took it like a man.
Peter Hobson
I said the photograph isn't what was photographed, it's something else. It's about transformation. And that's what it is.
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All the genres of philosophy, science, high art, athletics and politics were invented by men. But by the Promethean law of conflict and capture, woman has a right to seize what she will and vie with man on her own terms.
Camille Paglia
The stage is more beholding to love than the life of man. For as to the stage, love is ever matter of comedies and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief, sometimes like a Siren, sometimes like a Fury.
Francis Bacon