More From Francis Bacon
- "There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool."
- "Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul."
- "Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom."
More In Hope
- "I am not a morning person."― Laurell K. Hamilton
- "Everybody, sooner or later, will have to go under the knife. Let’s hope they make out as well as I did."― Bobby Darin
- "Therefore, when I considered this carefully, the contempt which I had to fear because of the novelty and apparent absurdity of my view, nearly induced me to abandon utterly the work I had begun."― Nicolaus Copernicus