Showing posts with label Francis Bacon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Francis Bacon. Show all posts

Saturday, February 21, 2026

Why beans are best avoided when pregnant


  If the mother eat much beans, or such vaporous food, it endangereth the child to become lunatick.
 
 -- Francis Bacon

Saturday, May 9, 2020

Happiness is crop rotation

 
 
If you sow one ground with the same kind of grain, it will produce but poorly.

-- Francis Bacon

Sunday, July 15, 2018

Happiness is a gift of coffee: Every cup is a fond reminder of the giver

 
 
 
 
 
 
 This drink comforteth the brain and heart, and helpeth digestion.

-- Francis Bacon (1561-1626)