Francis Bacon Men Quotes

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What did Francis Bacon say about Men?

Francis Bacon has written many quotes about Men. E.g.,

  • Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
  • Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
  • The worst men often give the best advice.

What are the top most famous Men quotes by Francis Bacon?

Here are the top most famous quotes about Men by Francis Bacon.

  • Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses.
  • Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
  • The worst men often give the best advice.
  • Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men.
  • But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.
  • By indignities men come to dignities.
  • A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
  • Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
  • Wise men make more opportunities than they find.
  • The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.