Maxioms by Francis Bacon
It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea: a pleasure to read more
It is a pleasure to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tost upon the sea: a pleasure to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle and the adventures thereof below: but no pleasure is comparable to standing upon the vantage ground of truth... and to see the errors, and wanderings, and mists, and tempests, in the vale below.
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in
philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism; but depth in
philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
He won't, won't he? Then bring me my boots.
The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power.
