Maxioms by Francis Bacon
The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
States are great engines moving slowly.
States are great engines moving slowly.
Some books are to be tasted; others swallowed; and some to be chewed and digested.
Some books are to be tasted; others swallowed; and some to be chewed and digested.
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
