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Letter "F" » Francis Bacon Quotes
«Suspicion amongst thoughts are like bats amongst birds, they never fly by twilight.»
Author: Francis Bacon
(Artist)
«In contemplation, if a man begins with certainties he shall end in doubts; but if he be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.»
Author: Francis Bacon
(Artist)
«People of great position are servants times three, servants of their country, servants of fame, and servants of business.»
Author: Francis Bacon
(Artist)
«The world's a bubble; and the life of man,/ Less than a span.»
Author: Francis Bacon
(Artist)
«What then remains, but that we still should cry,/ Not to be born, or being born, to die?»
Author: Francis Bacon
(Artist)
«There be that can pack the cards, and yet cannot play well.»
Author: Francis Bacon
(Artist)
«Who then to frail mortality shall trust,/ But limns the water, or but writes in dust.»
Author: Francis Bacon
(Artist)
«Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.»
Author: Francis Bacon
(Artist)
«It is as hard and severe a thing to be a true politician as to be truly moral.»
Author: Francis Bacon
(Artist)
«God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.»
Author: Francis Bacon
(Artist)
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