Francis Bacon Quotes & Sayings
133 most famous Francis Bacon quotes and sayings (philosopher). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.”
“We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.”
“Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.”
“Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.”
“In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.”
“A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.”
“Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.”
“I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.”
“In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.”
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