Francis Bacon Quotes

Francis Bacon: Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he ... | Citatis

Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.

Francis Bacon

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During the morning rush hour on March 20, 1995, the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo placed packages on five subway trains converging on Tokyo's central station. When punctured, the packages spread vaporized Sarin through the subway cars and then into the stations as the trains pulled in.

Barton Gellman
- Morning
- Japanese
- March
It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.

Earl Warren
- Law
- Justice
- Spirit
You know, Castle, like anyone else, is a human being first. If you take a human being - especially a vain one like 'Castle' -and you bring in a gorgeous woman and have sparks fly, who can help themselves? What are you gonna do? Sparks happen!

Nathan Fillion
- Help
- Woman
- Fly
I think I am at my best when my hair is short. It's easier to take care of and more of who I am. Women are conditioned to think we need long hair.

Halle Berry
- Long
- Women
- Best
I do believe there are leaders who are like lightning and they come along and they lead. The Lincolns of the world, the Alexander the Greats, they do exist. They have existed.

Oliver Stone
- World
- Believe
- Lead
I had Hallowe'en parties every year, as it was my birthday five days before. My parents would actually put prosthetic noses on, and my dad would wear a top-hat and tails, put on a fake curly moustache, and hold a pipe.

Bat for Lashes
- Parents
- Dad
- Year