Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.

"We cannot command Nature except by obeying her."

Francis Bacon

"A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds."

Francis Bacon

"REVENGE is a kind of wild justice; which the more man’s nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out."

Francis Bacon

"The only really interesting thing iswhat happens between two people in a room."

Francis Bacon

"Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read."

Francis Bacon

"People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom."

Francis Bacon