Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman, one of the pioneers of modern scientific thought.
Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.
Francis Bacon
Friends are thieves of time.
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Reading makes a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
Francis Bacon
The great end of life is not knowledge but action.
Francis Bacon
The place of justice is a hallowed place.
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By far the best proof is experience.
Francis Bacon
Who questions much, shall learn much, and retain much.
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