Francis Bacon “When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.” Francis Bacon Topics:ForgiveFriendsLaughTrouble View all quotes by Francis Bacon →
“Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.” Francis Bacon
“Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.” Francis Bacon
