Francis Bacon
English philosopher and statesman
Lived from: 1561 - 1626
Category: Politics | Philosophers Country: United Kingdom
Born: 1 february 1561 Died: 19 april 1626
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Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue.
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Consistency is the foundation of virtue.
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He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.
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Judges ought to be more leaned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is their portion and proper virtue.
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Silence is the virtue of fools.
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Virtue is a rich stone, best plain set.
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Virtue is like a rich stone, best plain set.
― Francis Bacon
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