Knowledge is power.

Quote by Francis Bacon Sr

Topics: Knowledge Quotes, Power Quotes

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far...

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far...

There is superstition in avoiding superstitions

There is superstition in avoiding superstitions

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.

It is a certain sign of a wise government and proceeding that it can hold...

It is a certain sign of a wise government and proceeding that it can hold...

Young men are fitter to invent than to judge, fitter for execution than for counsel,...

Young men are fitter to invent than to judge, fitter for execution than for counsel,...

Silence is the virtue of fools.

Silence is the virtue of fools.

There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.

There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.

Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.

Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.

Come home to men's business and bosoms.

Come home to men's business and bosoms.

Reading maketh a full man.

Reading maketh a full man.

To choose time is to save time.

To choose time is to save time.

Good questions outrank easy answers.

Good questions outrank easy answers.

Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.

Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.

If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen...

If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen...

Knowledge is power.

Knowledge is power.

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

He that hath knowledge spareth his words.

He that hath knowledge spareth his words.

Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and...

Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and...

Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.

Perplexity is the beginning of knowledge.

Keeping a woman to her word is like trying to hold an alligator by its...

Keeping a woman to her word is like trying to hold an alligator by its...