It is madness and a contradiction to expect that things which were never yet performed should be effected, except by means hitherto untried.
Francis BaconThe eye of understanding is like the eye of the sense; for as you may see great objects through small crannies or levels, so you may see great axioms of nature through small and contemptible instances.
Francis BaconIf I might control the literature of the household, I would guarantee the well-being of Church and State.
Francis Bacon