Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. Francis Bacon badbreakfastgood Change image and share on social
Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set. Francis Bacon plainrichset Change image and share on social
Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason. Francis Bacon armorfortfortitude 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
Science is but an image of the truth. Francis Bacon imagesciencetruth Change image and share on social
The great end of life is not knowledge but action. Francis Bacon actionendgreat 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
Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience. Francis Bacon abilitybounddirection Change image and share on social
Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New. Francis Bacon adversityblessprosperity Change image and share on social
