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Sir Francis Bacon
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"Man, being the servant and interpreter of nature, can do and understand so much and so much only as he has observed in fact or in thought of the course of nature: beyond this he neither knows anything nor can do anything." -
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Sir Francis Bacon
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Top 5 quotes from Intelligence, Knowledge, Men, Nature, Wisdom
"Nothing has such power to broaden the mind as the ability to investigate systematically and truly all that comes under thy observation in life."
"It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one."
"He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator."
"If a man will begin in certainties he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin in doubts he shall end in certainties."
"Nothing is to be feared but fear."
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