A prudent question is one half of wisdom.
Francis Bacon
Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.
Francis Bacon
Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
Francis Bacon
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.
Francis Bacon - Of Death
Silence is the virtue of fools.
Francis Bacon
Universities incline wits to sophistry and affectation.
Francis Bacon
