Quote by Francis Bacon
Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue. - Francis B

Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind. – Francis Bacon

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Many a man owes his success to his first wife and his second wife to his success. – Jim Backus

If you want 1 year of prosperity, grow grain. If you want 10 years of prosperity, grow trees. If you want 100 years of prosperity, grow people. – Chinese Proverb

For what is the best choice, for each individual is the highest it is possible for him to achieve. – Aristotle

Success always occurs in private, and failure in full view. – Anon.

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Imagine someone holding forth on biology whose only knowledge of the subject is The Book of British Birds, and you have a rough idea of what it feels like to read Richard Dawkins on theology. – Terry Eagleton

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