"To suffering there is a limit; to fearing,…" — Francis Bacon
"To suffering there is a limit; to fearing, none."
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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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More Fearing Quotes
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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from…
— Aristotle
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Some artists shrink from self-awareness, fearing that it will destroy their unique gifts and even their desire to create. The…
— James Broughton
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I was afraid of being a failure, of not having the best time or of being chicken. But every year…
— Sandra Bullock
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I don't believe in an afterlife, so I don't have to spend my whole life fearing hell, or fearing heaven…
— Isaac Asimov
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The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country…
— Sun Tzu
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If we are to live with our feet on the ground, in touch with reality, we must help one another…
— Carter Heyward
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Society is held together by our need; we bind it together with legend, myth, coercion, fearing that without it we…
— James A. Baldwin
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The mind, if slackened even a little, will cause defeat, the same as fearing the opponent will make you unable…
— Kyuzo Mifune
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While I can make no claim for having introduced the term "rugged individualism," I should be proud to have invented…
— Herbert Hoover
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Ready-to-Halt, Poor Fearing, and thou, Mrs. Despondency, and Much-afraid, go often there [the empty tomb]; let it be your favorite…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Do you know what is really embarrassing and makes your pride hurt? Lacking some skill? Not being able to earn…
— Kim Du-han
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While men are gazing up to Heaven, imagining after a happiness, or fearing a Hell after they are dead, their…
— Gerrard Winstanley
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