Logo
Quote by Francis Bacon
Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily prese

Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

It is true, that a little philosophy inclineth mans mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth mens minds about to religion. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Atheism
Author
Francis Bacon
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Fame
category

Popular applause veers with the wind. – John Bright

Category:
Fame

How great are the dangers I face to win a good name in Athens. – Alexander The Great

Category:
Fame

Fame is the thirst of youth. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Category:
Fame

There is not in the world so toilsome a trade as the pursuit of fame; life concludes before you have so much as sketched your work. – Jean De La Bruyere

Category:
Fame

Random Quotes

Theres always hope. You can lose everything else in the world, but Jews never lose hope. – Jonathan Sacks

Category:
Hope

Nineties style isnt. – David Borenstein

Category:
Fashion

Lie detection is like language there is a learning window. Telling whoppers to small children seems to be a family tradition in many families. – Keith Henson

Category:
Learning

A revival does two things. First, it returns the Church from her backsliding and second, it causes the conversion of men and women and it always includes the conviction of sin on the part of the Church. What a spell the devil seems to cast over the Church today! – Billy Sunday

Category:
Women