Francis Bacon Quote: I would live to study, and not study to live.

I would live to study, and not study to live.

More quotes by Francis Bacon

Age will not be defied.

Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.

They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they see nothing but sea.

There are more men ennobled by study than by nature.

The world's great men have not commonly been great scholars, nor its great scholars great men.

Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men's clothes.

The noblest exercise of the mind within doors, and most befitting a person of quality, is study.