Whoever is out of patience is out of possession of his soul. Men must not turn into bees, and kill themselves in stinging others. -Sir Francis Bacon

 

Whoever is out of patience is out of possession of his soul. Men must not turn into bees, and kill themselves in stinging others.


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This quote is just one of 51 total Sir Francis Bacon quotes in our collection. Sir Francis Bacon is known for saying 'Whoever is out of patience is out of possession of his soul. Men must not turn into bees, and kill themselves in stinging others.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. -Sir Francis Bacon
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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.

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

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It is not what men eat but what they digest that makes them strong; not what we gain but what we save that makes us rich; not what we read but what we remember that makes us learned; not what we preach but what we practice that makes us Christians. -Sir Francis Bacon
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In charity there is no excess.

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