Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set. Francis Bacon plainrichset 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
I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death. Francis Bacon deaddeathfear Change image and share on social
Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God. Francis Bacon amountatheismback Change image and share on social
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read. Francis Bacon ageappearauthor Change image and share on social
The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express. Francis Bacon beautyexpresspart Change image and share on social
We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. Francis Bacon commandnatureobey Change image and share on social
Science is but an image of the truth. Francis Bacon imagesciencetruth Change image and share on social
There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying. Francis Bacon comparisonlosesucceed Change image and share on social
