| Author |
Quotes |
| Francis Bacon | He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other. |
| Francis Bacon | There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and a flatterer. |
| Francis Bacon | Natural abilities are like natural plants; they need pruning by study. |
| Francis Bacon | Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. |
| Francis Bacon | Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it. |
| Francis Bacon | Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue. |
| Francis Bacon | There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self. |
| Francis Bacon | Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves with facts. |
| Francis Bacon | Knowledge and human power are synonymous. |
| Francis Bacon | Studies serve for delight, for ornaments, and for ability. |
| Francis Beaumont | Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sighted. |
| Francis Bowen | To become a thoroughly good man is the best prescription for keeping a sound mind and a sound body. |
| Francis Ford Coppola | I bring to my life a certain amount of mess. |
| Francis H Bradley | The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. |
| Francis W Parker | The end and aim of all education is the development of character. |
| Francis Yeats Brown | To me the charm of an encyclopedia is that it knows and I needn't. |
| Frank Birch | The price of wisdom is eternal thought. |
| Frank Herbert | People need hard times and oppression to develop psychic muscles. |
| Frankie Byrne | Respect is love in plain clothes. |
| Franklyn Broude | You don't always get what you ask for, but you never get what you don't ask for... unless it's contagious!. |
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