Quotes by Bacon, Francis

Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. >>

The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of >>

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom. >>

Quotations about Beauty

Beauty is all very well at first sight; but whoever looks at it when i >>

That which is striking and beautiful is not always good; but that whic >>

Beauty is a precious trace that eternity causes to appear to us and th >>

The best part of beauty is that which no picture can express.

Bacon, Francis