Greater Quote by Francis Bacon Download Open image “There is no greater wisdom than well to time the beginnings and onsets of things.” — Francis Bacon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Greater Inspirational Wells Wisdom
Although wisdom is built on life experiences, the mere accumulation of years guarantees nothing. — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
What we call wisdom is the result of all the wisdom of past ages. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr Copy Share Image
The first beginnings of wisdom...is to ask questions but never to answer any. — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
Wisdom never comes to those who believe they have nothing left to learn. — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
The time of wisdom cannot be measured, and for me, wisdom is the garden. There is no time in the garden. — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
Wisdom is a conundrum. If I had done the wise thing every time, it would have never allowed me to obtain all the wisdom… — T Jay Taylor Copy Share Image
Wisdom is one of the few things in human life that does not diminish with age. — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
“The beginning of wisdom is the statement 'I don't know'. The person who cannot make that statement is one who will never learn anything.” — Keith R.A. DeCandido Copy Share Image
Princes are like heavenly bodies, which cause good or evil times, and which have much veneration, but no rest. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Since custom is the principal magistrate of man's life, let men by all means endeavor to obtain good customs. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Painting today is pure intuition and luck and taking advantage of what happens when you splash the stuff down. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I usually accept bribes from both sides so that tainted money can never influence my decision. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
When Christ came into the world, peace was sung; and when He went out of the world, peace was bequeathed. — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
...neither is it possible to discover the more remote and deeper parts of any science, if you stand but upon the level of the… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The divisions of science are not like different lines that meet in one angle, but rather like the branches of trees that join in… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The human understanding, when any preposition has been once laid down... forces everything else to add fresh support and confirmation; and although more cogent… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I should have been, I don't know, a con-man, a robber or a prostitute. But it was vanity that made me choose painting, vanity… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
Eternal Trinity... mystery deep as the sea, You could give me no greater gift than the gift of Yourself. For You are a fire… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
To an ever greater extent out experience is governed by pictures, pictures in newspapers and magazines, on television and in the cinema. Next to… — Douglas Crimp Copy Share Image
He's a fool that marries; but he's a greater fool that does not marry a fool. — William Wycherley Copy Share Image
When you stop a dictator, there are always risks. But there are greater risks in not stopping a dictator. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Our young Marines of today are courageous, willing to make sacrifices, and are marvelous team players. I am confident our Corps, and indeed our… — James T. Conway Copy Share Image
Life takes hold of us with strong hands and makes us greater than we thought. — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is a different ball of wax. I've been trying to say for I don't know how many months now that the traditional… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
I think that as a writer your responsibility is to search for and stir up the things that are in this world. There is… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
In comparative terms, there's no poverty in America by a long shot. Heritage Foundation political scientist Robert Rector has worked up figures showing that… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
In the end theologians are jealous of science, for they are aware that it has greater authority than do their own ways of finding… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
