In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior. Francis Bacon enemymanpass Change image and share on social
God's first creature, which was light. Francis Bacon creaturegodlight Change image and share on social
Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses. Francis Bacon agecompanionman Change image and share on social
Wise men make more opportunities than they find. Francis Bacon findmakeman Change image and share on social
Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again. Francis Bacon easilyextinguishfame Change image and share on social
Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom. Francis Bacon friendfriendshipincrease Change image and share on social
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. Francis Bacon artistdeepenjob Change image and share on social
If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics. Francis Bacon manmathematicsstudy 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