There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness ... - Francis Bacon

"There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion."

Francis Bacon Beauty

Philosopher Statesman Scientist English 1561–1626

More from Francis Bacon

"Knowledge itself is power."

"Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested."

"Truth is like a torch, the more it's shook the more it shines."

"Nature itself cannot be ordered about except by obeying her."

"Beauty comes in many forms."

"Beauty comes from within."

"True beauty lies in authenticity."

"Beauty exists in the most unexpected places."