He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.Quote by Francis Bacon about obstacles, wealth, wife, virtue, children
A faithful friend is a strong defense; And he that hath found him hath found a treasure.Quote by Louisa May Alcott about treasure
The pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.Quote by Francis Bacon
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.Quote by Francis Bacon about beauty
This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing, yet hath all.Quote by George Gordon Byron about fall, fear, hope, nothing, man
Love knows not distance, it hath no continent, its eyes are for the stars.Quote by Gilbert Parker about love, celebrity, stars, eyes
Fourthly, I desire you to look not only upon that which you have lost, but also upon that which he hath left behinde him.Quote by John Pearson about wish
A man of great memory without learning hath a rock and a spindle and no staff to spin.Quote by George Herbert about teaching, rocks, memory, man