Logo
Quote by Francis Bacon
Speech of yourself ought to be seldom and well chosen. - Francis B

Speech of yourself ought to be seldom and well chosen. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a mans nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out. – Francis Bacon

Category:
Nature
Author
Francis Bacon
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Conversation
category

The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing. – Anon.

Category:
Conversation

The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency. It proceeds from not knowing what is going on in other peoples minds. – Walter Bagehot

Category:
Conversation

Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches. – Otto von Bismarck

Category:
Conversation

The stroke of the whip maketh marks in the flesh: but the stroke of the tongue breaketh the bones. Many have fallen by the edge of the sword: but not so many as have fallen by the tongue. Ecclesiasticus 28:17 –18 – Bible

Category:
Conversation

Random Quotes

The relationship between a military working dog and a military dog handler is about as close as a man and a dog can become. You see this loyalty, the devotion, unlike any other and the protectiveness. – Robert Crais

Category:
relationship

My talent is such that no undertaking, however vast in size… has ever surpassed my courage. – Peter Paul Rubens

Category:
Courage

Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels. – Luigi Pirandello

Category:
Imagination

You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying over your head, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair. – Chinese Proverb

Category:
Birds