Author Topic: ~ Francis Bacon Quotes ~ (Read 5231 times)

MysteRy · « **Reply #30 on:** July 06, 2014, 06:56:28 PM »

They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations.

MysteRy · « **Reply #31 on:** July 06, 2014, 06:56:55 PM »

The worst solitude is to be destitute of sincere friendship.

MysteRy · « **Reply #32 on:** July 06, 2014, 06:57:25 PM »

Never exaggerate your faults. Your friends will attend to that.

MysteRy · « **Reply #33 on:** July 06, 2014, 06:57:49 PM »

A man finds himself seven years older the day after his marriage.

MysteRy · « **Reply #34 on:** July 06, 2014, 06:58:13 PM »

A healthy body is a guest-chamber for the soul; a sick body is a prison.

MysteRy · « **Reply #35 on:** July 06, 2014, 06:58:39 PM »

Our humanity were a poor thing but for the divinity that stirs within us.

MysteRy · « **Reply #36 on:** July 06, 2014, 06:59:07 PM »

Generally music feedeth that disposition of the spirits which it findeth.

MysteRy · « **Reply #37 on:** July 06, 2014, 06:59:34 PM »

In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.

MysteRy · « **Reply #38 on:** July 06, 2014, 06:59:57 PM »

Reading makes a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

MysteRy · « **Reply #39 on:** July 06, 2014, 07:00:22 PM »

Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.

MysteRy · « **Reply #40 on:** July 06, 2014, 07:00:45 PM »

The sun though it passes through dirty places yet remains as pure as before.

MysteRy · « **Reply #41 on:** July 06, 2014, 07:01:09 PM »

The virtue of prosperity is temperance; the virtue of adversity is fortitude.

MysteRy · « **Reply #42 on:** July 06, 2014, 07:01:37 PM »

The virtue of adversity is fortitude which in mortals is the heroical virtue.

MysteRy · « **Reply #43 on:** July 06, 2014, 07:01:59 PM »

I will never be an old man. To me old age is always 15 years older than I am.

MysteRy · « **Reply #44 on:** July 06, 2014, 07:02:24 PM »

There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.

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