Quotations by Author

Francis Bacon

Death is a friend of ours, and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.

Seek ye first the good things of the Mind, and the rest will either be supplied or it's loss will not be felt.

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark, and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.

Fortitude is the marshal of thought, the armor of the will, and the fort of reason.

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.

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.

Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory.

Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.

Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.