"Liberty of speech invites and provokes liberty to……" — Francis Bacon
"Liberty of speech invites and provokes liberty to be used again, and so bringeth much to a man's knowledge."
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261 Quotes by Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon has 261 quotes on this site.
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Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
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Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him…
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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to…
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I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.
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Knowledge is power.
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A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
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It is impossible to love and to be wise.
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A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green.
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In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present.
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Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education; in the elder, a part of experience.
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In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
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A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner.
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A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
— Francis Bacon
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Whatsoever is done in charity, however small and of no reputation it be, bringeth forth good fruit.
— Thomas a Kempis
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I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, then that this universall…
— Francis Bacon
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And the angel said unto me: Behold the formation of a church which is most abominable above all other churches,…
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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A little honest swearin' wipeth away anger and bringeth peace to the soul.
— Elmer Kelton
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Of journeying the benefits are many: the freshness it bringeth to the heart, the seeing and hearing of marvelous things,…
— Saadi
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I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.
— Helen Keller
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(H)ope, be it never so faint, bringeth a gleam into darkness, like a little rushlight that costeth but a groat.
— Howard Pyle
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Experience has repeatedly confirmed that well-known maxim of Bacon's that 'a little philosophy inclineth a man's mind to atheism, but…
— George Santayana
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The rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame
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What is wedlock forced but a hell, an age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss and…
— William Shakespeare
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A man's gift maketh room for him,and bringeth him before great men
— Mohlatsane Qelemotse
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