Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few s... - Francis Bacon
"Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly."
"Some books should be tasted, some devoured, but only a few should be chewed and digested thoroughly."
"The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery."
"Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted ...but to weigh and consider."
"Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse."
"For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics."
"Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it."