Francis Bacon Quotes Page 3
Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted
... but to weigh and consider.
Francis Bacon Knowledge | It is generally better to deal by speech than by letter; and by the mediation of a third than by a man's self. Francis Bacon, Essays Communication | For better it is to make a beginning of that which may lead to something, than to engage in a perpetual struggle and pursuit in courses which have no exit. Francis Bacon, Complete Works of Francis Bacon New Beginnings Quotes |  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 Humor | Read not to contradict and confute; nor to believe and take for granted; nor to find talk and discourse; but to weigh and consider. Francis Bacon, Essays Quotes about Book | Let not the sun go down upon your anger. Anger must be limited and confined, both in race and in time. Francis Bacon, Essays Anger | Wonder is the seed of knowledge. Francis Bacon Knowledge |  The less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it. Francis Bacon Greatness | A man must make his opportunity, as oft as find it. Francis Bacon Opportunity | He that hath knowledge spareth his words. Francis Bacon Experience | Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom. Francis Bacon Wise Quotes | As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time. Francis Bacon Time |  The mould of a man's fortune is in his own hands. Francis Bacon Work | Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom. Francis Bacon Friendship | God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave. Francis Bacon Quotes about God | The great end of life is not knowledge but action. Francis Bacon Quotes about Life |  Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. Francis Bacon Choices | Without friends the world is but a wilderness. There is no man that imparteth his joys to his friends, but he joyeth the more; and no man that imparteth his grieves to his friend, but he grieveth the less. Francis Bacon Joy | A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open. Francis Bacon Funny Quotes about Life | If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts, but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties. Francis Bacon Doubt | More Quotes: 
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