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Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.

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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.

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In charity there is no excess.

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A man were better relate himself to a statue or picture than to suffer his thoughts to pass in smother.

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Truth comes out of error more readily than out of confusion.

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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

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The worst men often give the best advice.

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For many parts of Nature can neither be invented with sufficient subtlety, nor demonstrated with sufficient perspicuity, nor accommodated unto use with sufficient dexterity, without the aid and intervening of the mathematics, of which sort are perspective, music, astronomy, cosmography, architecture, engineery, and divers others.

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Man was formed for society.

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To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affection; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar.

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Generally he perceived in men of devout simplicity this opinion: that the secrets of nature were the secrets of God, part of that glory into which man is not to press too boldly.

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In civil business; what first? boldness; what second and third? boldness: and yet boldness is a child of ignorance and baseness.

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All will come out in the washing.

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The inquiry of truth, which is the love-making, or the wooing of it, the knowledge of truth, which is the presence of it, and the belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign good of human nature.

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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.

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I don't believe art is available; it's rare and curious and should be completely isolated; one is more aware of its magic the more it is isolated.

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But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.

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Certainly man is of kin to the beasts by his body; and if he be not kin to God by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature.

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Great art is always a way of concentrating, reinventing what is called fact, what we know of our existence- a reconcentration… tearing away the veils, the attitudes people acquire of their time and earlier time. Really good artists tear down those veils

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The human understanding is no dry light, but receives an infusion from the will and affections... What a man had rather were true he more readily believes.

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