Hope is a good breakfast but a bad supper. – Francis Bacon
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties. – Francis Bacon

Hope is a good breakfast but a bad supper. – Francis Bacon
If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts he shall end in certainties. – Francis Bacon
When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative. – Francis Bacon
I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. – Francis Bacon