"Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise." ― Francis Bacon Topic(s): Men Tags: nothing More From Francis Bacon "Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread." "Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished." "There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man’s own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health." More In Men "One must judge men not by their opinions, but by what their opinions have made of them."― Georg C. Lichtenberg "I know there is a Supreme Being who rules the affairs of men and whose goodness and mercy have always followed the American people, and I know He will not turn from us now if we humbly and reverently seek His powerful aid."― Grover Cleveland "All men profess honesty as long as they can. To believe all men honest would be folly. To believe none so is something worse."― John Quincy Adams