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There are 152 quotes for the author Sir Francis Bacon

Quotations 121 to 140 of 152 Results Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

The genius, wit, and the spirit of a nation are discovered by their proverbs.

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

Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience.

Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.

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

Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business.

Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.

What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.

Science is but an image of the truth.

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

Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance.

Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.

I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

People have discovered that they can fool the devil; but they can't fool the neighbors.

The place of justice is a hallowed place.

The worst men often give the best advice.

Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.

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