Quote by Francis Bacon
A prudent question is one-half of wisdom. - Francis Bacon

A prudent question is one-half of wisdom. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature with it. – Francis Bacon

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I will never be an old man. To me, old age is always 15 years older than I am. – Francis Bacon

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Not engaging in ignorance is wisdom. – Bodhidharma

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It may almost be a question whether such wisdom as many of us have in our mature years has not come from the dying out of the power of temptation, rather than as the results of thought and resolution. – Anthony Trollope

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Wisdom is that apprehension of heavenly things to which the spirit rises through love. – Honore de Balzac

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It is costly wisdom that is bought by experience. – Roger Ascham

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