Tag: Francis Bacon
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God’s first creature, which was light.
Francis Bacon
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Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.
Francis Bacon
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Knowledge is power.
Francis Bacon
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There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
Francis Bacon
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Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.
Francis Bacon
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The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs.
Francis Bacon
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The worst solitude is to have no real friendships.
Francis Bacon
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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
Francis Bacon
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When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
Francis Bacon
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Friends are thieves of time.
Francis Bacon