Revenge is a king of wild justice. – Francis Bacon
We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. – Francis Bacon
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds. – Francis Bacon
Silence is the virtue of fools. – Francis Bacon
Reading makes a full man, writing a precise man. – Francis Bacon
Science is but an image of the truth. – Francis Bacon
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. – Francis Bacon
The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses. – Francis Bacon
To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none. – Francis Bacon, Sr.
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express. – Francis Bacon
Reading makes a man full. – Francis Bacon
By far the best proof is experience. – Francis Bacon
Money is a great servant but a bad master. – Francis Bacon
A bachelor’s life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner. – Francis Bacon
Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read. – Francis Bacon
The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.” – Francis Bacon
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. – Francis Bacon
It is impossible to love and be wise. – Francis Bacon
Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true. – Francis Bacon
Wonder is the seed of knowledge. – Francis Bacon
Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business. – Francis Bacon
In all superstition wise men follow fools. – Francis Bacon
Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible. – Francis Bacon
Gardening is the purest of human pleasures. – Francis Bacon
In charity there is no excess. – Francis Bacon (1561-1626) British statesman and philosopher.
Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God. – Francis Bacon
Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again. – Francis Bacon
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