Quote #21213
Histories make men wise poets, witty the mathematics, subtle natural philosophy, deep moral, grave...
Category Archives: Francis Bacon
Quote #21229
Natural abilities are like natural plants they need pruning by study.
Quote #21182
Knowledge is power.
Quote #21198
Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day...
Quote #21214
For those who intend to discover and to understand, not to indulge in conjectures...
Quote #21230
No pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of Truth.
Quote #11989
There are times of pure joy when you wish all human life well.
Quote #11990
A good life is a series of joyful meetings and joyful moments.
Quote #11960
It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little...