More quotes by Francis Bacon

"Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse."
"If in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behooves us to place the foundations of knowledge in mathematics."
"Wonder is the seed of knowledge"
"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is."
"The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery."