Only the Greatest and the Best Quotes from Francis Bacon




Quote : "For he that is used to go forward' and findeth a stop' falleth out of his own favor' and is not the thing he was."

Quote : "Nero could touch and tune the harp well; but in government' sometimes he used to wind the pins too high sometimes to let them down too low."

Quote : "THE greatest trust' between man and man' is the trust of giving counsel."

Quote : "FORTUNE is like the market; where many times if you can stay a little' the price will fall."

Quote : "It were better' to meet some dangers half way' though they come nothing near' than to keep too long a watch upon their approaches."

Quote : "And certainly there is a great difference' between a cunning man' and a wise man; not only in point of honesty' but in point of ability."

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