For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages. Francis Bacon agecharitableforeign Change image and share on social
Acorns were good until bread was found. Francis Bacon acornbreadfind Change image and share on social
Knowledge and human power are synonymous. Francis Bacon humanknowledgepower Change image and share on social
The remedy is worse than the disease. Francis Bacon badlydiseaseremedy Change image and share on social
It is a true rule that love is ever rewarded, either with the reciproque or with an inward and secret contempt. Francis Bacon contemptlovereciproque Change image and share on social
Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use. Francis Bacon failethgrowman Change image and share on social
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom. Francis Bacon nourishsilencesleep Change image and share on social
The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together: so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate. Francis Bacon asundercustomdiscern share on social
Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time. Francis Bacon antiquitycasuallydeface 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
