Quotes by Bacon, Francis

Science is but an image of the truth. >>

Of great wealth there is no real use, except in its distribution, the >>

It is the true office of history to represent the events themselves, t >>

Quotations about History and Historians

We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from pas >>

The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class s >>

Caesar had perished from the world of men, had not his sword been resc >>

Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.

Bacon, Francis