Special Dictionary / Quotations / Sir Francis Bacon
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49 Quotations of Sir Francis Bacon.
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A little philosophy inclineth men's minds toward atheism, but depth of philosoph ...2.
A man must make his opportunity, as oft as fin ...3.
A prudent question is one half of wis ...4.
A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay ...5.
A wise man will make more opportunities than he f ...6.
All rising to great place is by a winding s ...7.
Books must follow sciences, and not sciences b ...8.
By far the best proof is experie ...9.
Certainly virtue is like precious odours, most fragrant when they are incensed o ...10.
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most ag ...11.
Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not ...12.
Discretion in speech is more than eloque ...13.
Dolendi modus, timendi non item.
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For there is no question but a just fear of an imminent danger, though there be ...15.
God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on th ...16.
He of whom many are afraid ought to fear ...17.
He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the great ...18.
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad su ...19.
Houses are built to live in, not to look on; therefore, let use be preferred bef ...20.
I have taken all knowledge to by my prov ...| Next Page >> |
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