Old time Quote by Francis Bacon Download Open image “They that reverence to much old times are but a scorn to the new.” — Francis Bacon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Old time Old times Reverence Scorn Time
The new statement is always hated by the old, and, to those dwelling in the old, comes like an abyss of skepticism. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Those who have most at stake in the old culture, or are most rigid in their beliefs, try to summon people back to the… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
The reverence for the deeds of our ancestors is a treacherous sentiment. Their merit was not to reverence the old, but to honor the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The past seems to infuse into the present, and in the brown, wringled faces of the old people one sees the presence of the… — Rudolfo Anaya Copy Share Image
“I find that whatever is old corrupts, and the past turns to snakes. The reverence for the deeds of our ancestors is a treacherous… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It is not new for the older generation to bewail the indolence of the young, and there is a tendency for the latter to… — David Riesman Copy Share Image
The Old Ones were, the Old Ones are, and the Old Ones shall be. Not in the spaces we know, but between them. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“And how easy it is to recognize the revenant shapes that the old unchanging enemies—racism, leader worship, superstition—assume when they reappear amongst us (often… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The old days were the old days. And they were great days. But now is now. — Don Rickles 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
The cooler days have brought a wistful mood upon him. The smell of coalsmoke in the air at night. Old times, dead years. For… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of old-time hymns and Scots-Irish dirges, though I wouldn't necessarily consider myself an expert on the type of music… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
There was always a part of me that wanted to be an old-time director. But I couldn't do that. I'm not a pro. — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
“Perhaps love makes us old before our time - or young , if youth has passed” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“My Dear Mrs Winter. (I had half a mind when I dipped my pen in the ink, to address you by your old natural… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I do covers for CDs and LPs of music that I like, reissues of old-time music, and then I'm inspired to make some kind… — Robert Crumb Copy Share Image
“And what percentage of people take up the option to die off?’ She looked at me, her glance telling me to be calm. ‘Oh,… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
I intend to keep writing Christmas songs. There's still a lot more about Christmas that can be captured and feel like old-time Christmas. A… — Clint Black Copy Share Image
“Okay. The story is about a little wave, bobbing along in the ocean, having a grand old time. He's enjoying the wind and the… — Morrie Schwartz Copy Share Image
“The Song Of The Happy Shepherd The woods of Arcady are dead, And over is their antique joy; Of old the world on dreaming… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
“It is an old story, that men sell themselves to the tempter, and sign a bond with their blood, because it is only to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It's great the way the old-time directors used to manipulate the hell out of you. You see someone dying and all of a sudden… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
