Maxioms by Francis Bacon
He that hath a wife and children hath given hostages to fortune;
for they are impediments to great enterprises, read more
He that hath a wife and children hath given hostages to fortune;
for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue
or mischief.
Come home to men's business and bosoms.
Come home to men's business and bosoms.
Wives are young men's mistresses; companions for middle age; and
old men's nurses.
Wives are young men's mistresses; companions for middle age; and
old men's nurses.
It is impossible to love and be wise.
It is impossible to love and be wise.
Silence is the virtue of fools.
Silence is the virtue of fools.
