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
What the mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin.

R
"I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind."
A
"Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried, or childless men."
N
"Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out."
K
"I have often thought upon death, and I find it the least of all evils."
 
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Published Sources for the above Quotations:
F: 'Of Parents and Children'
R: "Essays, "Of Atheism" (1597-1625)."
A: "Essays, "Of Marriage and Single Life" (1597)."
N: ""Essays," "Of Revenge," 1597-1625."
K: "An Essay on Death.""
   



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