Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban PC KC (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, orator, and author. He served both as Attorney General and a...
Knowledge and human power are synonymous. Francis Bacon
Knowledge and human power are synonymous.
It is impossible to love and be wise.” Francis Bacon
It is impossible to love and be wise.”
Hope is a good breakfast but a bad supper Francis Bacon
Hope is a good breakfast but a bad supper
There is no exquisite beauty… without some strangeness in the proportion.” Francis Bacon
There is no exquisite beauty… without some strangeness in the proportion.”
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.” Francis Bacon
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.”
Wonder is the seed of knowledge Francis Bacon
Wonder is the seed of knowledge
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery. Francis Bacon
The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.
Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.” Francis Bacon
Man prefers to believe what he prefers to be true.”
“In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present Francis Bacon
“In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be present
Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible. Francis Bacon
Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible.
Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience. Francis Bacon
Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.
There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying. Francis Bacon
There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.