Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.

Quote by Francis Bacon Sr

Topics: Nature Quotes

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Envy is ever joined with the comparing of a man's self; and where there is...

Envy is ever joined with the comparing of a man's self; and where there is...

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts: but if he...

If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts: but if he...

A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds...

A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds...

This delivering of knowledge in distinct and disjointed aphorisms doth leave the wit of man...

This delivering of knowledge in distinct and disjointed aphorisms doth leave the wit of man...

Knowledge itself is power

Knowledge itself is power

Boldness is a child of ignorance

Boldness is a child of ignorance

The wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

The wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.

History makes people wise.

History makes people wise.

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Wise men make more opportunities than they find.

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be...

Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be...

He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question, when...

He was reputed one of the wise men that made answer to the question, when...

The best preservative to keep the mind on health is the faithful admonition of a...

The best preservative to keep the mind on health is the faithful admonition of a...

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,...

Atheism is rather in the life than in the heart of man

Atheism is rather in the life than in the heart of man

Revenge is a kind of wild justice.

Revenge is a kind of wild justice.

Cleanness of body was ever deemed to proceed from a due reverence to God.

Cleanness of body was ever deemed to proceed from a due reverence to God.

The job of the artist is to deepen the mystery

The job of the artist is to deepen the mystery

Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.

Photography takes an instant out of time, altering life by holding it still.

By the work one knows the workman.

By the work one knows the workman.