Francis Bacon's Quote - Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; na

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Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; na

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

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In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more powerful than any other, and which shapes the events of the time and determines their ultimate issues. – Francis Bacon

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It is impossible to love and to be wise. – Francis Bacon

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Studies perfect nature and are perfected still by experience. – Francis Bacon

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History is a peoples memory, and without a memory, man is demoted to the lower animals. – Malcom X

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History is nothing but a problem of mechanics applied to psychology. – Hippolyte Taine

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History is a symphony of echoes heard and unheard. It is a poem with events as verses. – Charles Angoff

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Then I despair… I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. There have been murderers and tyrants, and for a time they can seem invincible. But in the end they always fall. Think of it always. – Andre Malraux

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