Maxioms by Francis Bacon
Riches are a good handmaiden, but the worst mistress.
Riches are a good handmaiden, but the worst mistress.
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.
It is impossible to love and be wise.
It is impossible to love and be wise.
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in
philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in
philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.
Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.