They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes discoverer ill land
Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time. Francis Bacon antiquitycasuallydeface Change image and share on social
What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer. Francis Bacon answerjestpilate Change image and share on social
It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other. Francis Bacon beardieinfant Change image and share on social
America stands for the land of opportunity. Michael Grimm americalandopportunity Change image and share on social
A physician is not angry at the intemperance of a mad patient, nor does he take it ill to be railed at by a man in fever. Just so should a wise man treat all mankind, as a physician does his patient, and look upon them only as sick and extravagant. Lucius Annaeus Seneca angryextravagantfever share on social
If we treasure our own experience and regard it as real, we must also treasure other people's experience. Reality is no less precious if it presents itself to someone else. All are discoverers, and if we disenfranchise any, all suffer. John Polanyi discovererdisenfranchiseexperience share on social