Francis Bacon Quotes, Taken Quotes, Knowledge Quotes

I confess that I have as vast contemplative ends, as I have moderate civil ends: for I have taken all knowledge to be my province.

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Reason without learning is like the untilled soil, or like the human body that lacks nourishment.

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Information appears to stew out of me naturally, like the precious otter of roses out of the otter.

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In vain sedate reflections we would make When half our knowledge we must snatch, not take.

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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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There is nothing higher than reason.

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Where is all the knowledge we lost with information?

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Those who know it do not speak about it. Those who speak about it do not know it.

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The more clever and cunning people are, the stranger the events will be.

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I want to make portraits and images. I don't know how. Out of despair, I just use paint anyway. Suddenly the things you make coagulate and take on just the shape you intend. Totally accurate marks, which are outside representational marks.

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One cannot know everything.

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The chief value of the new fact is to enhance the great and constant fact of life.

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Knowledge gropes but meets not Wisdom's face.

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The intellect searches out the Absolute order of things as they stand in the mind of God, and without the colors of affection. The intellectual and the active powers seem to succeed each other, and the exclusive activity of the one generates the exclusive activity of the other. There is something unfriendly in each to the other, but they are like the alternate periods of feeding and working in animals; each prepares and will be followed by the other.

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If you know anything better than this candidly impart it; if not, use this with me.

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For the purpose of knowledge we must know how to make use of the inward current which draws us towards a thing, and also of the current which after a time draws us away from it.

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The quality that distinguishes love without knowledge.

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Upon a given body to generate and superinduce a new nature or new natures is the work and aim of human power. To discover the Form of a given nature, or its true difference, or its causal nature, or fount of its emanation... this is the work and aim of human knowledge.

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Knowledge without devotion will be like a misfire.

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To make knowledge valuable, you must have the cheerfulness of wisdom.

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