Francis Bacon Fear Quotes

Prosperity is not without many fears and distaste; Adversity is not without many comforts and hopes.

- Francis Bacon

Prosperity is not without many fears and distaste; Adversity is not without many comforts and hopes.

- Francis Bacon

He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator.

- Francis Bacon

Prosperity doth best discover vice; but adversity doth best discover virtue.

- Francis Bacon

Prosperity is not without many fears and distaste; adversity not without many comforts and hopes.

- Francis Bacon

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

- 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

Fear is a reaction. Courage is a decision.

- Winston Churchill

A person's fears are lighter when the danger is at hand.

- Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.

- Marianne Williamson

The fear of becoming a 'has-been' keeps some people from becoming anything.

- Eric Hoffer

To him who is in fear everything rustles.

- Sophocles

That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.

- Anatole France

He that hopes no good fears no ill.

- Thomas Fuller

There is no passion so contagious as that of fear.

- Michel de Montaigne

One had to take some action against fear when once it laid hold of one.

- Rainer Maria Rilke