Francis Bacon Quotes & Quotations

Francis Bacon Quotes

» I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind.

» It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.

» Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.

» Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.

» The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.

» There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.

» Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.

» The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.

» Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution.

» Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider.

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