Francis Bacon Quotes & Quotations

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.

» Age will not be defied.

» Discern of the coming on of years, and think not to do the same things still; for age will not be defied.

» Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.

» Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

» People of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon and seldom drive business home to it's conclusion, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.

» Anger makes dull men witty -- but it keeps them poor.

» It is a miserable state of mind to have few things to desire and many things to fear.

» Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other.

» Atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of man.

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