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Quote of Francis Bacon - Aphorisms, representing a knowledge broken, do...


Biography - Francis Bacon:

English philosopher and statesman.
Born: 1561 - Died: 1626
Period:
17th century
16th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
United Kingdom

Aphorisms, representing a knowledge broken, do invite men to inquire further.


Note 

Note



"Aphorisms, representing a knowledge broken, do invite men to inquire further; whereas methods, carrying the show of a total, do secure men, as if they were at furthest."


Quote source: The Advancement of Learning



Translation

Translation

(French, German)



French
L'aphorisme exhibe un savoir éclaté, qui invite le lecteur à la réflexion et l'exhorte à poursuivre la recherche entreprise.

German
Aphorismen, da sie ein gebrochenes Wissen darstellen, laden die Menschen ein, weiter zu forschen.




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It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.





The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.





Every other knowledge is harmful to him who does not have knowledge of goodness.





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Quotes

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A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.





Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.





Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.





Envy is ever joined with the comparing of a man's self; and where there is no comparison, no envy.





If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.





Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.












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