Riches are for spending, and spending for honor and good actions; therefore extraordinary expense must be limited by the worth of the occasion.


The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral of Francis Bacon... Ed. With an Introduction and Notes (ed. 1892)

Francis Bacon Quotes

Riches are for spending, and spending for honor and good actions; therefore extraordinary expense must be limited by the worth of the occasion.

Riches are for spending, and spending for honor and good actions; therefore extraordinary expense must be limited by the worth of the occasion.

Riches are for spending, and spending for honor and good actions; therefore extraordinary expense must be limited by the worth of the occasion.

Riches are for spending, and spending for honor and good actions; therefore extraordinary expense must be limited by the worth of the occasion.