Logo
Quote by Francis Bacon
In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more p

In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more powerful than any other, and which shapes the events of the time and determines their ultimate issues. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

Judges ought to be more learned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Law
Author
Francis Bacon
Read Quote

There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Effort
Author
Francis Bacon
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Ideas
category

Such as take lodgings in a head thats to be let unfurnished. – Samuel Butler

Category:
Ideas

Ideas are like wandering sons. They show up when you least expect them. – Bern Williams

Category:
Ideas

The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas, and throw the bad ones away. – Linus Pauling

Category:
Ideas

Let your working ideas go for a picnic — sometimes the fresh air and ant bites are just what they need. Many great ideas were bitten a little at the beginning. – Terri Guillemets

Category:
Ideas

Random Quotes

Life is a gift, given in trust – like a child. – Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Category:
Trust

I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom. – Bob Dylan

Category:
Freedom

Three things drive a man outdoors; smoke, a leaking roof and a scolding wife. – Proverb

Category:
Marriage

Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities – thats training or instruction – but is rather making visible what is hidden as a seed. – Thomas Moore

Category:
Education