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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Princes are like heavenly bodies, which cause good or evil times, and which have much veneration but no rest (Francis Bacon Quotes)
A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love (Francis Bacon Quotes)
He that commands the sea is at great liberty, and may take as much and as little of the war as he will (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Men’s thoughts, are much according to their inclination; their discourse and speeches, according to their learning and infused opinions; but their deeds, are after as they have been accustomed (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Young men are fitter to invent than to judge, fitter for execution than for counsel, and fitter for new projects than for settled business (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Glorious men are the scorn of wise men, the admiration of fools, the idols of parasites, and the slaves of their own vaunts (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Since custom is the principal magistrate of man’s life, let men by all means endeavor to obtain good customs (Francis Bacon Quotes)
He that cannot possibly mend his own case will do what he can to impair another’s (Francis Bacon Quotes)
The errors of young men are the ruin of business, but the errors of aged men amount to this, that more might have been done, or sooner (Francis Bacon Quotes)
It is nothing won to admit men with an open door, and to receive them with a shut and reserved countenance (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter; they increase the cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance of death (Francis Bacon Quotes)
The best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend (Francis Bacon Quotes)
If there be fuel prepared, it is hard to tell whence the spark shall come that shall set it on fire (Francis Bacon Quotes)
To spend too much time in studies is sloth; to use them too much for ornament is affectation; to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor of a scholar (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Science is the labor and handicraft of the mind; poetry can only be considered its recreation (Francis Bacon Quotes)
New nobility is but the act of power, but ancient nobility is the act of time (Francis Bacon Quotes)
There are some other that account wife and children but as bills of charges (Francis Bacon Quotes)
In civil business; what first? Boldness; what second, and third? Boldness. And yet boldness is a child of ignorance and baseness (Francis Bacon Quotes)
The desire for power in excess caused angels to fall; the desire for knowledge in excess caused man to fall; but in charity is no excess, neither can man or angels come in danger by it (Francis Bacon Quotes)
As in nature things move violently to their place and calmly in their place, so virtue in ambition is violent, in authority settled and calm (Francis Bacon Quotes)
How can I take an interest in my work when I don’t like it? (Francis Bacon Quotes)
It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Discern of the coming on of years, and think not to do the same things still; for age will not be defied (Francis Bacon Quotes)
That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactly the same, is sufficiently certain (Francis Bacon Quotes)
To be free minded and cheerfully disposed at hours of meat and sleep and of exercise is one of the best precepts of long lasting (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Suspicions that the mind, of itself, gathers, are but buzzes; but suspicions that are artificially nourished and put into men’s heads by the tales and whisperings of others, have stings (Francis Bacon Quotes)
The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding (Francis Bacon Quotes)
Of great wealth there is no real use, except in its distribution, the rest is just conceit (Francis Bacon Quotes)