Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory.
Quotations by Francis Bacon

Other quotes and quotations :

• Objects in pictures should so be arranged as by their very position to tell their own story. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
• Age will not be defied. Francis Bacon
• They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they see nothing but sea. Francis Bacon
• Riches are for spending. Francis Bacon
• Mysteries are due to secrecy. Francis Bacon
• Atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of man. Francis Bacon
• In charity there is no excess. Francis Bacon
• Knowledge is power. Francis Bacon
• By indignities men come to dignities. Francis Bacon
• The best armor is to keep out of gunshot. Francis Bacon