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Francis Bacon, Sr. Quotes

«No man's fortune can be an end worthy of his being.»
«There be three things which make a nation great and prosperous: a fertile soil, busy workshops, easy conveyance for men and goods from place to place»
«All rising to a great place is by a winding stair»
«As in nature, things move violently to their place and calmly in their place, so virtue in ambition is violent, in authority settled and calm.»
«Chiefly the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands»
«The correlative to loving our neighbors as ourselves is hating ourselves as we hate our neighbors.»
«Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid»
«Suspicions amongst thoughts are like bats amongst birds, they ever fly by twilight.»
«It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.»
«To be free minded and cheerfully disposed at hours of meat and sleep and of exercise is one of the best precepts of long lasting.»