Francis Bacon – best quotes

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A man must make his opportunity, as oft as find it.

Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite.

Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable.

Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.

God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires.

I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am.

It is impossible to love and to be wise.

Knowledge is power.

Silence is the virtue of fools.

The worst men often give the best advice.

Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible.