Silence is the virtue of fools.
FRANCIS BACONSilence is the virtue of fools.
FRANCIS BACONIf a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.
FRANCIS BACONMoney is like manure, its only good if you spread it around.
FRANCIS BACONA little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion.
FRANCIS BACONGod has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation.
FRANCIS BACONNature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
FRANCIS BACONGreat boldness is seldom without some absurdity.
FRANCIS BACONThe job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
FRANCIS BACONIt is impossible to love and be wise.
FRANCIS BACONChoose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
FRANCIS BACONPhilosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.
FRANCIS BACONTo suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none.
FRANCIS BACONIt is a sad fate for a man to die too well known to everybody else, and still unknown to himself.
FRANCIS BACONChampagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends.
FRANCIS BACONReading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man
FRANCIS BACONThe worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.
FRANCIS BACON