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But by far the greatest obstacle to the progress of science and to the undertaking of new tasks and provinces therein is found in this-that men despair and think things impossible. (Francis Bacon Quotes)
The greatest vicissitude of things amongst men, is the vicissitude of sects and religions (Francis Bacon Quotes)
A principal fruit of friendship, is the ease and discharge of the fullness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. (Francis Bacon Quotes)
The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Knowledge is power (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested (Francis Bacon Quotes)
A man that is young in years may be old in hours, if he has lost no time (Francis Bacon Quotes)
He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator (Francis Bacon Quotes)
The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together: so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time (Francis Bacon Quotes)
But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on (Francis Bacon Quotes)
For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages (Francis Bacon Quotes)
God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave (Francis Bacon Quotes)
It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out (Francis Bacon Quotes)
The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall (Francis Bacon Quotes)
The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding (Francis Bacon Quotes)
There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health (Francis Bacon Quotes)
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Friends are thieves of time (Francis Bacon Quotes)
God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires (Francis Bacon Quotes)
It is impossible to love and to be wise (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise (Francis Bacon Quotes)
The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience (Francis Bacon Quotes)