Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. – Francis Bacon
Young people are fitter to invent than to judge fitter for execution than for counsel and more fit for new projects than for settled business. – Francis Bacon
He that gives good advice, builds with one hand he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other. – Francis Bacon
The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied. – Francis Bacon