Famous Quotes
275 Quotations with Bacon.
- 221. Francis Bacon: We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not wh ...
- 222. William Cooke Taylor: We have found that morals are not, like bacon, to be cured by hanging; nor, like ...
- 223. Francis Bacon: What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.
- 224. Francis Bacon: Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.
- 225. Francis Bacon: Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.
- 226. Francis Bacon: Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
- 227. Francis Bacon: Without friends the world is but a wilderness. There is no man that imparteth hi ...
- 228. Francis Bacon: Wives are young men's mistresses; companions for middle age, and old men's nurse ...
- 229. Francis Bacon: Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly ...
- 230. Francis Bacon: Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for c ...
- 231. Sir Francis Bacon: If a man will begin in certainties he shall end in doubts; but if he will be con ...
- 232. Francis Bacon: Truth can never be reached by just listening to the voice of an authority.
- 233. Francis Bacon: Knowledge itself is power.
- 234. Francis Bacon: A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.
- 235. Francis Bacon: All rising to great place is by a winding stair.
- 236. Francis Bacon: Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns thing ...
- 237. Francis Bacon: Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
- 238. Francis Bacon: I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcor ...
- 239. Francis Bacon: If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.
- 240. Francis Bacon: If thou would'st have that stream of hard-earn'd knowledge, of Wisdom heaven-bor ...