A Man must make his opportunity,as oft as find it
Francis BaconIf we are to achieve things never before accomplished we must employ methods never before attempted
Francis BaconThe monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
Francis BaconTag: power-of-words power-of-thoughts
The way of fortune, is like the Milken Way in the sky; which is a meeting or knot of a number of small stars; not seen asunder, but giving light together.
Francis BaconThere is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious.
Francis BaconTag: vice
We are much beholden to Machiavelli and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do . For it is not possible to join serpentine wisdom with the columbine innocency, except men know exactly all the conditions of the serpent; his baseness and going upon his belly, his volubility and lubricity, his envy and sting, and the rest; that is, all forms and natures of evil. For without this, virtue lieth open and unfenced. Nay, an honest man can do no good upon those that are wicked, to reclaim them, without the help of the knowledge of evil.
Francis BaconThe less people speak of their greatness, the more we think of it.
Francis BaconWhosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
Francis BaconA prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
Francis BaconWrite down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
Francis BaconTag: writing
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