Francis Bacon's Quote - Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not;

Quote by Francis Bacon

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not;

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is. – Francis Bacon

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Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. – Francis Bacon

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Atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of man. – Francis Bacon

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Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy. – Francis Bacon

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