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
Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.Francis Bacon
He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.Francis Bacon
As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.Francis Bacon
