Francis Bacon

Friendship Quotes

Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read. -
Francis Bacon
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God Quotes

Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation, all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, though religion were not, but superstition dismounts all these, and erecteth an absolute monarchy in the minds of men. -
Francis Bacon

Friendship Quotes

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom. -
Francis Bacon
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God Quotes

God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation. -
Francis Bacon

Life Quotes

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties. -
Francis Bacon
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Humor Quotes

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is. -
Francis Bacon