Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.
Quote by Francis Bacon about things
Quotes by Francis Bacon about Things
6 quotes by Francis Bacon about things
Francis Bacon English Philosopher
Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.
Quote by Francis Bacon about things
The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil.
Quote by Francis Bacon about things
The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.
Quote by Francis Bacon about things
Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly.
Quote by Francis Bacon about things
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
Quote by Francis Bacon about things
