Francis Bacon Quotes About Birth
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Brutes by their natural instinct have produced many discoveries, whereas men by discussion and the conclusions of reason have given birth to few or none.
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Nobility of birth commonly abateth industry.
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Men of noble birth are noted to be envious towards new men when they rise. For the distance is altered, and it is like a deceit of the eye, that when others come on they think themselves go back.
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As the births of living creatures at first are ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.
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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.
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Innovations, which are the births of time.
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Francis Bacon
- Born: January 22, 1561
- Died: April 9, 1626
- Occupation: Former Lord Chancellor