Sir Francis Bacon Quotes & Quotations

Sir Francis Bacon Quotes

» I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

» A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.

» There is little friendship in the world, and least of all between equals.

» We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read that we ought to forgive our friends.

» There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.

» The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship.

» Never exaggerate your faults. Your friends will attend to that.

» Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.

» If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.

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