Quote of Francis Bacon - Truth is the daughter of time...
Biography - Francis Bacon:
Born: 1561 - Died: 1626
Period:
17th century
16th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
Note
"For rightly is truth called the daughter of time, not of authority."
Source: Novum organum
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Translation
(French, German, Italian, Latin)
See also...
Quotes about time:
Quotes for: truth
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