Quote by Francis Bacon
Acorns were good until bread was found. - Francis Bacon

Acorns were good until bread was found. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

Of great wealth there is no real use, except in its distribution, the rest is just conceit. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Vanity
Read Quote

Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Boldness
Read Quote

He that gives good advice builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example builds with both. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Advice
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
good
category

You could write a song about some kind of emotional problem you are having, but it would not be a good song, in my eyes, until it went through a period of sensitivity to a moment of clarity. Without that moment of clarity to contribute to the song, its just complaining. – Joni Mitchell

Category:
good

To assert in any case that a man must be absolutely cut off from society because he is absolutely evil amounts to saying that society is absolutely good, and no-one in his right mind will believe this today. – Albert Camus

Category:
good

If you love those who love you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners love those who love them. And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? For even sinners do the same. – Jesus Christ

Category:
good

And I hope that five years and 10 years from now, Ill be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity. – Louis Farrakhan

Category:
good

Random Quotes

Throughout out history, when people have looked for new ways to solve their problems, and to uphold the principles of this nation, many times they have turned to political parties. They have often turned to the Democratic Party. – Barbara Jordan

Category:
History

Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. – Jean de la Bruyere

Category:
Future

It is not that artistic power has left the world but that a more rapid life has developed itself in it, leaving no time for deliberate dainty decoration or labours of love. – Mrs. Orrinsmith, 1877

Category:
Society

I hope that through my example, such as my role on The West Wing, I can help change attitudes on deafness and prove we can really do everything… except hear. – Marlee Matlin

Category:
Hope