275 ordspråk av Francis Bacon, Sr.
Francis Bacon, Sr.
Francis Bacon, Sr. föddes den January 22nd 1561 och dog den 9 April 1626
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 Riches are a good handmaid, but the worst mistress |
| Riches are for spending. |
| Sacred and inspired divinity, the sabaoth and port of all men's labours and peregrinations. |
| Seek not proud wealth; but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and love contentedly |
| Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt. |
| Set it down to thyself, as well to create good precedents as to follow them. |
| Severity breedeth fear, but roughness breedeth hate. Even reproofs from authority ought to be grave and not taunting. |
| Silence is the virtue of fools. |
| Sir Amice Pawlet, when he saw too much haste made in any matter, was wont to say, "Stay a while, that we may make an end the sooner |
| States as great engines move slowly. |
| Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience. |
| Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability. |
| Suspicions amongst thoughts are like bats amongst birds, they ever fly by twilight. |
| Suspicions that the mind, of itself, gathers, are but buzzes; but suspicions that are artificially nourished and put into men's heads by the tales and whisperings of others, have stings. |
| That things are changed, and that nothing really perishes, and that the sum of matter remains exactly the same, is sufficiently certain. |
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Proverb (1469548 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
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