Creative Quotations from Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

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."

That other principle of Lysander, 'That children are to be deceived with comfits, and men with oaths'."

I have taken all knowledge to be my province.

Speech of yourself ought to be seldom and well chosen.

Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety.

Who ever is out of patience is out of possession of their soul.

Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F:	"The Advancement of Learning, II. xxiii. 45"
R:	"Letter to Lord Burleigh, 1592"
A:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
N:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."
K:	"In <a href="http://www.cyber-nation.com/cgi-bin/victory/quotations/qlreferral/quotelib.pl?id=10115">The Ultimate Success Quotations Library</a>, 1997."