Creative Quotations from . . .
Francis Bacon
(1561-1626) born on
Jan 22
English "philosopher, statesman, essayist". "He was an early advocate of inductive learning from intensive observation; wrote "Novum Organum," 1620."
 
   
F
Certainly it is a heaven upon earth, to have a man's mind to move in charity, rest in providence, and turn upon the poles of truth."

R
Nothing doth more hurt in a state than that cunning men pass for wise.
A
"It is not the lie that passeth through the mind, but the lie that sinketh in and settleth in it, that doth the hurt."
N
"Like strawberry wives, that laid two or three great strawberries at the mouth of their pot, and all the rest were little ones."
K
"Riches are a good handmaiden, but the worst mistress."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: "Essays, 1, `Of Truth'"
R: "Essays, 22, `Of Cunning'"
A: "Essays, 1, `Of Truth'"
N: "Apothegms, 54. Attr. to Queen Elizabeth I"
K: "De dignitate et augmentis scientiarium, Pt I. vi. 3. 6"
   



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