Francis Bacon Quote

There is no secrecy comparable to celerity; like the motion of a bullet in the air, it flies so swift that it outruns the eye.

Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)

There is no secrecy comparable to celerity; like the motion of a bullet in the air, it flies so swift that it outruns the eye.

There is no secrecy comparable to celerity; like the motion of a bullet in the air, it flies so swift that it outruns the eye.

There is no secrecy comparable to celerity; like the motion of a bullet in the air, it flies so swift that it outruns the eye.

There is no secrecy comparable to celerity; like the motion of a bullet in the air, it flies so swift that it outruns the eye.