Only the Greatest and the Best Quotes from Francis Bacon
Quote : "For prosperity doth best discover vice' but adversity doth best discover virtue."
- (Author : Francis Bacon , Book : Essay, Of Adversity , Quote ID :8196)
Quote : "THE joys of parents are secret; and so are their griefs and fears."
- (Author : Francis Bacon , Book : Essay, Of parents and children , Quote ID :8197)
Quote : "Children sweeten labors; but they make misfortunes more bitter. They increase the cares of life; but they mitigate the remembrance of death."
- (Author : Francis Bacon , Book : Essay, Of parents and children , Quote ID :8198)
Quote : "The noblest works and foundations have proceeded from childless men; which have sought to express the images of their minds' where those of their bodies have failed."
- (Author : Francis Bacon , Book : Essay, Of parents and children , Quote ID :8199)
Quote : "So the care of posterity is most in them' that have no posterity."
- (Author : Francis Bacon , Book : Essay, Of parents and children , Quote ID :8200)
Quote : "A wise son rejoiceth the father' but an ungracious son shames the mother."
- (Author : Francis Bacon , Book : Essay, Of parents and children , Quote ID :8201)
Quote : "Younger brothers are commonly fortunate' but seldom or never where the elder are disinherited."
- (Author : Francis Bacon , Book : Essay, Of parents and children , Quote ID :8202)