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Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
By far the best proof is experience. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Certainly virtue is like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, or crushed: for prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Discretion in speech is more than eloquence. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
He of whom many are afraid ought to fear many. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Houses are built to live in, not to look on; therefore, let use be preferred before uniformity, except where both may be had. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
I have taken all knowledge to be my province. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
In charity there is no excess. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Knowledge is power. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Knowledge is power. (Ipsa Scientia Potestas Est) - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Man seeketh in society comfort, use and protection. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Praise from the common people is generally false, and rather follows the vain than the virtuous. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Read not to contradict and confute, not to believe and take for granted, not to find talk and discourse, but to weigh and consider. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more mans nature runs to the more ought law to weed it out. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Silence is the virtue of fools. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested: that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. - Sir Francis Bacon Quotes
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