Quotes by Francis Bacon about Wisdom

4 quotes by Francis Bacon about wisdom

Francis Bacon English Philosopher

A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.

A prudent question is one-half of wisdom.

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Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Quote by Francis Bacon about wisdom

There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.

Quote by Francis Bacon about wisdom

There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health.

Quote by Francis Bacon about wisdom

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