Logo
Quote by Francis Bacon
By indignities men come to dignities. - Francis Bacon

By indignities men come to dignities. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

Suspicions that the mind, of itself, gathers, are but buzzes; but suspicions that are artificially nourished and put into mens heads by the tales and whisperings of others, have stings. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Doubt
Author
Francis Bacon
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Men
category

The strength and power of a country depends absolutely on the quantity of good men and women in it. – John Ruskin

Category:
Men

Men never do evil so completely and cheerfully as when they do it from religious conviction. – Blaise Pascal

Category:
Men

It is necessary for him who lays out a state and arranges laws for it to presuppose that all men are evil and that they are always going to act according to the wickedness of their spirits whenever they have free scope. – Niccolo Machiavelli

Category:
Men

It is past time for women to take their rightful place, side by side with men, in the rooms where the fates of peoples, where their childrens and grandchildrens fates, are decided. – Hillary Clinton

Category:
Men

Random Quotes

Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

Category:
Logic

I love being a dad, it keeps me fit and inspired and children are so funny. They always supply you with acting material! – Wesley Snipes

Category:
dad

And I went to New York and died for 10 years I walked those pavements. I cant think of New York without feeling uncomfortable and feeling like a failure. – Harvey Korman

Category:
Failure

Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being. – Albert Camus

Category:
Revolution