Maxioms by Francis Bacon
Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.
Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.
Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.
Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it.
