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Francis Bacon Quotes

Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: english
Birth: January 22, 1561 - April 9, 1626

Topics

Live Look Built Use Before Houses

It's got too much hard work slapping them and telling them to shut up.

Work Hard Work Too Much Hard Shut Up

If only we could persuade galleries to observe a fallow period in which, for two months every other year, new and old works of art could be sold in back rooms and all main galleries would be devoted to revisiting shows gone by.

Art Year Back New Old Gone

If a man's from Texas, he'll tell you. If he's not, why embarrass him by asking?

Man Texas You Why Him Asking

Over the years, I've come to realize that sometimes a ghost isn't always a ghost. Sometimes, telling a ghost story is a way to talk about something else present in the air, taking up space beside you. It can also be a manifestation of intuition, or something you've known in your bones but haven't yet been able to accept.

Space Story Present You Sometimes

But now they have it down to a real science where it's about an hour.

Science Down Now Real Where Hour

I am flying back to New York as I write this. I will never forget these wonderful 35 days and I would go back to Copenhagen in a heartbeat to work there again.

Work I Am New York Flying Back New

At 20, I realized that I could not possibly adjust to a feminine role as conceived by my father and asked him permission to engage in a professional career. In eight months I filled my gaps in Latin, Greek and mathematics, graduated from high school, and entered medical school in Turin.

Rita Levi-Montalcini

Father Mathematics Medical School

Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and State, get out of debt and keep out of debt. It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times.

Rutherford B. Hayes

Man City Village Debt Hard Out

I think the way I am, the way I'm chilled out, has a lot to do with being Muslim and having faith.

Faith I Am Think Way Out Being

I don't consider myself any great sage of fashion or style, whatever people may want to think.

Great Style Myself People Fashion

When you're an adult designer, you're either running a business, or you're helping someone else's business run. Either way, that's a lot of pressure.

Christian Siriano

Business Pressure Someone You Run

The tea is ice-cold, the room grows colder and colder, but I grow warmer and warmer.

Tea Grow Room Grows Warmer Colder

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