More From Francis Bacon
- "Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread."
- "We cannot command Nature except by obeying her."
- "The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together: so it is a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate."
More In Power
- "I love Sufism as I love beautiful poetry, but it is not the answer. Sufism is like a mirage in the desert. It says to you, come and sit, relax and enjoy yourself for a while."― Naguib Mahfouz
- "When we are angry or depressed in our creativity, we have misplaced our power. We have allowed someone else to determine our worth, and then we are angry at being undervalued."― Julia Margaret Cameron
- "Silence is the ultimate weapon of power."― Charles de Gaulle