Quotes by Francis Bacon with nature

Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon

English philosopher and statesman

Lived from: 1561 - 1626

Category: Politics | Philosophers Country: FlagUnited Kingdom

Born: 1 february 1561 Died: 19 april 1626

  • There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.

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  • Nature is commanded by obeying her.
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  • Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
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  • Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.
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  • Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience.
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  • The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
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  • There is in human nature generally more of the fool than of the wise.
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What are the most famous quotes from Francis Bacon?

The two most famous quotes from Francis Bacon are:

  • "Nature is commanded by obeying her."
  • "Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished."

When did Francis Bacon live?

Francis Bacon was born in 1561 and died in the year 1626.