Only the Greatest and the Best Quotes from Francis Bacon




Quote : "Truth may perhaps come to the price of a pearl' that showeth best by day; but it will not rise to the price of a diamond."

Quote : "It is a pleasure' to stand upon the shore' and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure' to stand in the window of a castle' and to see a battle' and the adventures thereof below: but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth."

Quote : "It is heaven upon earth' to have a man's mind move in charity."

Quote : "Mixture of falsehoods' is like alloy in coin of gold and silver' which may make the metal work the better' but it embaseth it."

Quote : "To say that a man lieth' is as much to say' as that he is brave towards God' and a coward towards men."

Quote : "To say that a man lieth' is as much to say' as that he is brave towards God' and a coward towards men."

Quote : "MEN fear death' as children fear to go in the dark."

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