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''Prosperity is the blessing of the Old Testament; adversity is the blessing of the New.''
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Francis Bacon (1561-1626), British philosopher, essayist, statesman. Essays, "Of Adversity," (1597-1625).
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Mahomet made the people believe that he would call a hill to him, and from the top of it offer up his prayers for the observers of the Law. The people assembled; Mahomet called the hill to come to him...
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Francis Bacon (1561-1626), British philosopher, essayist, statesman. Essays, "Of Boldness," (1597-1625).
Referring to a tradition relating to Muha...
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