A man is but what he knoweth.
More Quotes from Francis Bacon:
There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.Francis Bacon
Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.
Francis Bacon
It is a miserable state of mind, to have few things to desire and many things to fear And yet that commonly is the case of kings.
Francis Bacon
Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.
Francis Bacon
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
Francis Bacon
Nobility of birth commonly abateth industry.
Francis Bacon
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