133 ordspråk av Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon föddes den October 28th 1909 och dog den 28 April 1992 - English writer
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 But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on. |
| Cato said the best way to keep good acts in memory was to refresh them with new. |
| Champagne for my sham friends; real pain for my real friends. |
| Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. |
| Consistency is the foundation of virtue. |
| Custom is the principal magistrate of man's life. |
| Custom is the principle magistrate of man's life |
| Death comes as a heavy blow when, known too well to others, you die unknown to yourself. |
| Discretion in speech is more than eloquence. |
| Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words or in good order. |
| Envy is ever joined with the comparing of a man's self; and where there is no comparison, no envy. |
| Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid |
| Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse. |
| For knowledge itself is power. |
| For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages. |
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Proverb (1469552 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)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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