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fe9c59b Come home to men's business and bosoms. Essays (Francis Bacon)
34eb5b7 Virtue is like precious odors -- most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed. Essays (Francis Bacon)
26aa114 It is a strange desire, to seek power and to lose liberty. Essays (Francis Bacon)
81d10e4 Boldness is ever blind; for it seeth not dangers and inconveniences. Essays (Francis Bacon)
1a6b628 The remedy is worse than the disease. Essays (Francis Bacon)
13b4e04 Fortune is like the market, where many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall. Essays (Francis Bacon)
ee61ac0 Be true to thyself, as thou be not false to others. Essays (Francis Bacon)
bbacc6e Cure the disease and kill the patient. Essays (Francis Bacon)
aa9bec9 Chiefly the mold of a man's fortune is in his own hands. Essays (Francis Bacon)
149765c God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. Essays (Francis Bacon)
b8d0f9a The winning of honor, is but the revealing of a man's virtue and worth, without disadvantage.n... Essays (Francis Bacon)
5fe94f0 The greatest vicissitude of things amongst men is the vicissitude of sects and religions. Essays (Francis Bacon)