Francis Bacon Quotes, Knowledge Quotes, Men Quotes

First therefore let us seek the dignity of knowledge in the archetype or first platform, which is in the attributes and acts of God, as far as they are revealed to man and may be observed with sobriety; wherein we may not seek it by the name of Learning; for all Learning is Knowledge acquired, and all Knowledge in God is original: and therefore we must look for it by another name, that of Wisdom or Sapience, as the Scriptures call it.

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Who loves not Knowledge? Who shall rail Against her beauty? May she mix With men and prosper! Who shall fix Her pillars? Let her work prevail.

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What can be shown? What true love be? All could be known or shown If Time were but gone.

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By all means sometimes be alone; salute thyself; see what thy soul doth wear; dare to look in thy chest; and tumble up and down what thou findest there.

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Conversation with a friend will only bear good fruit of knowledge when both think only of the matter under consideration and forget that they are friends.

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Courage is the human virtue that counts most-courage to act on limited knowledge and insufficient evidence. That's all any of us have.

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Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.

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True words are not pleasing. Pleasing words are not true.

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Nobody knows how the stand of our knowledge about the atom would be without him. Personally, [Niels] Bohr is one of the amiable colleagues I have met. He utters his opinions like one perpetually groping and never like one who believes himself to be in possession of the truth.

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They assembled together and dedicated these as the first-fruits of their love to Apollo in his Delphic temple, inscribing there those maxims which are on every tongue- 'know thyselP and 'Nothing overmuch.'

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Where there is no knowledge ignorance calls itself science.

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The things most people want to know about are usually none of their business.

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All difficulties are easy when they are known.

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The truth and the facts aren't necessarily the same thing. Telling the truth is the object of all art; facts are what the unimaginative have instead of ideas.

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Even truthfulness is but one means to knowledge, a ladder--but not the ladder.

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And, in fine, the ancient precept, "Know thyself," and the modern precept, "Study nature," become at last one maxim.

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[Misquotation; not by Einstein.] If only I had known, I should have become a watchmaker. [Apparently remorseful for his role in the development of the atom bomb.]

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I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.

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We no longer love our knowledge enough once we have passed it on.

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Every extension of knowledge arises from making the conscious the unconscious.

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