The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied. – Francis Bacon
The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses. – Francis Bacon
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The person is a poor judge who by an action can be disgraced more in failing than they can be honored in succeeding. – Francis Bacon
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Nakedness is uncomely, as well in mind as body, and it addeth no small reverence to mens manners and actions if they be not altogether open. Therefore set it down: That a habit of secrecy is both politic and moral. – Francis Bacon
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