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• Cleanness of body was ever deemed to proceed from a due reverence to God.
  -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Advancement of Learning, Book ii...
• Sacred and inspired divinity, the sabaoth and port of all men's labours and peregrinations.
  -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Advancement of Learning, Book ii...
• The sun, which passeth through pollutions and itself remains as pure as before.
  -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Advancement of Learning, Book ii...
• It [Poesy] was ever thought to have some participation of divineness, because it doth raise and erect the mind by submitting the shews of things to the desires of the mind.
  -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Advancement of Learning, Book ii...
• For the glory of the Creator and the relief of man's estate.
  -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Advancement of Learning, Book i, (1605.)...
• For all knowledge and wonder (which is the seed of knowledge) is an impression of pleasure in itself.
  -- Francis Bacon in Advancement of Learning, I.i.3...
• Antiquitas saeculi juventus mundi." These times are the ancient times, when the world is ancient, and not those which we account ancient ordine retrogrado, by a computation backward from ourselves.
  -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Advancement of Learning, Book i, (1605.)...
• Great hypocrites are the true atheists. -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• In charity there is no excess. -- Francis Baco