"The worst solitute is to be destitute of…" — Francis Bacon
"The worst solitute is to be destitute of true friendship."
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Francis Bacon
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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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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
— Pietro Aretino
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Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must…
— Aristophanes
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
— Aristotle
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Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.
— Aristotle
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My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
— Aristotle
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There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there…
— Francis Bacon
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Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the…
— Honore de Balzac
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When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem.
— Edward Abbey
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A friend in power is a friend lost.
— Henry Adams
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A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.
— George Ade
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It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
— William Blake
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The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.
— William Blake
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