Only the Greatest and the Best Quotes from Francis Bacon




Quote : "The rising unto place is laborious; and by pains' men come to greater pains."

Quote : "Men in great fortunes are strangers to themselves."

Quote : "But power to do good' is the true and lawful end of aspiring."

Quote : "There is in human nature generally' more of the fool than of the wise."

Quote : "Boldness is an ill keeper of promise."

Quote : "For if absurdity be the subject of laughter' doubt you not but great boldness is seldom without some absurdity."

Quote : "The desire of power in excess' caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge in excess' caused man to fall: but in charity there is no excess."

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