Francis Bacon Quotes
A good name is like precious ointment ; it filleth all round about, and will not easily away; for the odors of ointments are more durable than those of flowers.Francis Bacon
Quotes to Explore
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Every morning I wake up and thank God.
Aaron Neville -
I've never wanted to do anything but be a newspaperman ever since I was 13.
Irv Kupcinet -
We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
I don't know the right way to retire.
Barry Sanders -
There is no such thing as being too independent.
Victoria Billings -
I take a lot of pictures.
Damian Loeb
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Actors go inside the heads of other people and are not afraid of the complicated places you can find yourself.
Rachel Joyce -
I'm a huge Wonder Woman fan - I have about 12 coffee mugs at home!
Kari Wahlgren -
TV is starting to become such a collective experience again. People are watching it on their own time, rather than being on a schedule. Netflix offers the easy opportunity to watch as much as you can.
Landon Liboiron -
The very best testament to the validity of the Warren Commission's findings is that after an unrelenting, close to forty-five-year effort, the Commission's fiercest critics have not been able to produce any new credible evidence that would in any way justify a different conclusion.
Vincent Bugliosi -
I don't need a piece of paper to suggest that I can commit myself.
Francesca Annis -
Because Mr. Mandela's early opponents invested so many resources into distorting the true nature of his advocacy, the singular historic moment millions now celebrate could have been tragically lost to guerrilla decontextualization.
Aberjhani
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When I'm not surfing or sailing, I am to be found at the harbour working on my boat.
Laura Dekker -
I write about modern people who share a deep sense of connection to the mysteries of the past. I find that I understand myself and my world better when I'm able to peer into history as a mirror.
Ian Caldwell -
Mass media wants bright lights. Mass media wants crazy clothes.
Cameron Russell -
I didn't act in school. I didn't study acting, either. I learned everything when I got to New York.
Manish Dayal -
I love physicality. I love movement very much.
Uzo Aduba -
We've been in the nation-building business since World War I, and especially since WWII. The goal is not a Jeffersonian Democracy in Afghanistan, but a representative government that respects human rights, protects its own people, and is a friend of the West. These are very realistic - and necessary - goals.
Oliver North
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Courage is poorly housed that dwells in numbers; the lion never counts the herd that are about him, nor weighs how many flocks he has to scatter.
Aaron Hill -
The computer is my favourite invention. I feel lucky to be part of the global village. I don't mean to brag, but I'm so fast with technology. People think it all seems too much, but we'll get used to it. I'm sure it all seemed too much when we were learning to walk.
Yoko Ono -
The investigation of the meaning of words is the beginning of education.
Antisthenes -
Here even the various mind-pleasing blossoming flowers, and attractive shining supreme golden houses, have no inherently existent maker at all. They are set up through the power of thought. Through the power of conceptuality the world is established.
Gautama Buddha -
In that moment, I could not write anything about flowers because I myself had turned into a flower, I myself had a stem and a lymph.
Alda Merini -
A good name is like precious ointment ; it filleth all round about, and will not easily away; for the odors of ointments are more durable than those of flowers.
Francis Bacon