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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 There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little, and therefore men should remedy suspicion by procuring to know more, and not keep their suspicions in smother. |
| There is superstition in avoiding superstitions |
| Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible. |
| Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience. |
| Truth arises more readily from error than from confusion. |
| Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation. |
| What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer. |
| What the mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin. |
| What then remains, but that we still should cry,/ Not to be born, or being born, to die? |
| When he wrote a letter, he would put that which was most material in the postscript, as if it had been a by-matter |
| Who then to frail mortality shall trust,/ But limns the water, or but writes in dust. |
| Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses. |
| Young people are fitter to invent than to judge; fitter for execution than for counsel; and more fit for new projects than for settled business. |
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