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

Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time. – Francis Bacon

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Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much. – Francis Bacon

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We all fight over what the label feminism means but for me its about empowerment. Its not about being more powerful than men – its about having equal rights with protection, support, justice. Its about very basic things. Its not a badge like a fashion item. – Annie Lennox

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Treat all men alike. Give them the same law. Give them an even chance to live and grow. – Chief Joseph

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Adversity causes some men to break others to break records. – William Arthur Ward

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Today is Valentines Day – or, as men like to call it, Extortion Day! – Jay Leno

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The voice collects and translates your bad physical health, your emotional worries, your personal troubles. – Placido Domingo

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There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing. – Gertrude Stein

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