As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time. – Francis Bacon
The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied. – Francis Bacon
As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time. – Francis Bacon
The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied. – Francis Bacon
Young people are fitter to invent than to judge fitter for execution than for counsel and more fit for new projects than for settled business. – Francis Bacon
Atheism leaves a man to sense, to philosophy, to natural piety, to laws, to reputation; all of which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, even if religion vanished; but religious superstition dismounts all these and erects an absolute monarchy in the minds of men. – Francis Bacon