Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorHope is a good breakfast but a bad supper.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorIt is a strange purpose to pursue power and lose freedom.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorThe head of many tall people resembles houses; the highest floor is the worst furnished.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorThe most shameful baseness is flattery
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorNothing is well known except through experience.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorTravel is in youth a part of education and, in old age, a part of experience.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorThe crocodiles shed tears when they devour their victims. That is their wisdom.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorThe bad thing about pretending to be good is that it's terrible.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorLa felicidad de los grandes consiste no en sentirse felices, sino en comprender cuan felices piensan otros que han de ser ellos.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorIt's very difficult to make politics and morality compatible.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorThe most honorable role in a conversation belongs to the one who gives occasion to it, and then to the one who directs it and makes it move from one topic to another, for thus one leads the dance.
Sir Francis Bacon
View AuthorDoubt: the school of truth.