Virtue is like precious odours,—most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed.
Francis Bacon
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A quote by Francis Bacon
From the source
Of Adversity.
Recorded in John Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, ninth edition, 1905 printing.
Character
Virtue is like precious odours,—most fragrant when they are incensed or crushed.
Francis Bacon
Of Adversity.
Recorded in John Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, ninth edition, 1905 printing.