Francis Bacon

I hold every man a debtor to his profession; from the which as
men of course do seek to read more

I hold every man a debtor to his profession; from the which as
men of course do seek to receive countenance and profit, so ought
they of duty to endeavor themselves, by way of amends, to be a
help and ornament thereunto.

A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation.

A graceful and pleasing figure is a perpetual letter of recommendation.

All this is but a web of the wit; it can work nothing.

All this is but a web of the wit; it can work nothing.

Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.

Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.