There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little. Francis Bacon makemansuspect Change image and share on social
We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do. Francis Bacon beholdenmachiavelman Change image and share on social
But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on. Francis Bacon angelgodlife Change image and share on social
Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing. Francis Bacon busycharacterdeity Change image and share on social
Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul. Francis Bacon patiencepossessionsoul Change image and share on social
Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter. Francis Bacon bitterchildlabour Change image and share on social
By indignities men come to dignities. Francis Bacon dignityindignityman Change image and share on social
Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly. Francis Bacon alterbadlydesignedly Change image and share on social
God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures. Francis Bacon almightygardengod Change image and share on social
