Of all virtues and dignities of the mind, goodness is the greatest, being the character of the Deity; and without it, man is a busy, mischievous, wretched thing.Francis Bacon
Select Francis Bacon Quotations
Knowledge is power.
Francis Bacon
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
Francis Bacon
If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.
Francis Bacon
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
Francis Bacon
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
Francis Bacon
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.
Francis Bacon
Science is but an image of the truth.
Francis Bacon
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Being,
Busy,
Character,
Deity,
Goodness,
Man,
Mind,
Mischievous,
Thing,
Without,
Wretched
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