For many parts of Nature can neither be invented with sufficient subtlety, nor demonstrated with sufficient perspicuity, nor accommodated unto use with sufficient dexterity, without the aid and intervening of the mathematics, of which sort are perspective, music, astronomy, cosmography, architecture, engineery, and divers others.
Francis BaconWe are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do.
Francis BaconHouses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity.
Francis Bacon