Books speak plain when counselors blanch. Autor: Francis Bacon Copy Quote More from Francis Bacon “The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship.” “Champagne for my real friends, real pain for my sham friends” “Reading maketh a full man; and writing an axact man. And, therefore, if a man w…” “A man that is young in years may be old in hours if he have lost no time. ”