Quotes with francis

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  • Francis Bacon God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Bacon God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Picabia God invented concubinage, Satan marriage.
    Francis Picabia
    French painter and poet (1879 - 1953)
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  • Francis Bacon God's first creature, which was light.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Bacon Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • St. Francis of Assisi Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything of its own beneath the sun, for the glory of your name, and that it have no other patrimony than begging.
    St. Francis of Assisi
    Italian saint, founder of the Franciscan monastic order (1182 - 1226)
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  • Francis Quarles Has fortune dealt you some bad cards. Then let wisdom make you a good gamester.
    Francis Quarles
    British poet (1592 - 1644)
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  • Francis Bacon He of whom many are afraid ought to fear many.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Quarles He that begins to live, begins to die.
    Francis Quarles
    British poet (1592 - 1644)
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  • Francis Bacon He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good admonition and bad example, builds with one hand and pulls down with the other.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Quarles He that hath promised pardon on our repentance hat not promised life till we repent.
    Francis Quarles
    British poet (1592 - 1644)
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  • Francis Bacon He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Bacon He that will not apply new remedies, must expect new evils: for Time is the greatest innovator: and if Time, of course, alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end?.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Quarles Heaven finds an ear when sinners find a tongue.
    Francis Quarles
    British poet (1592 - 1644)
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  • Francis Bacon Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Bacon Hope is a good breakfast but a bad supper.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Bacon Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Bacon Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Bacon I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Francis Bacon I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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