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• I had rather believe all the fables in the legends and the Talmud and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a mind.
  -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Of Atheism...
• A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
  -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- Of Atheism...
• The world 's a bubble, and the life of man Less than a span.
  -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- The World...
• The great secretary of Nature, Sir Francis Bacon. -- Izaak Walton (1593-1683) -- Life of Herbe
• Boldness is a child of ignorance. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• Knowledge is power. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• Rebellions of the belly are the worst. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• A man who studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green. -- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)
• A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
  -- Francis Bacon, English philosopher (1561-1626)...