Francis Bacon

There is a cunning which we in England call the turning of the
cat in the pan.

There is a cunning which we in England call the turning of the
cat in the pan.

Come home to men's business and bosoms.

Come home to men's business and bosoms.

That conceit, elegantly expressed by the Emperor Charles V., in
his instructions to the King, his son, "that fortune read more

That conceit, elegantly expressed by the Emperor Charles V., in
his instructions to the King, his son, "that fortune hath
somewhat the nature of a woman, that if she be too much wooed she
is the farther off."

A crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures.

A crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures.

And let him be sure to leave other men their turns to speak.

And let him be sure to leave other men their turns to speak.