Roger Bacon Men Quotations
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- All Men Quotes
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Henry David Thoreau
- William Shakespeare
- Samuel Johnson
- Friedrich Nietzsche
- Mahatma Gandhi
- Ayn Rand
- Mark Twain
- Gilbert K Chesterton
- Henry Ward Beecher
- Thomas Jefferson
- Aristotle
- C S Lewis
- Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
- Swami Vivekananda
- H L Mencken
- Charles Spurgeon
- Thomas Carlyle
- George Bernard Shaw
- Oscar Wilde
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Moving Quotes
First, by the figurations of art there be made instruments of navigation without men to row them, as great ships to brooke the sea, only with one man to steer them, and they shall sail far more swiftly than if they were full of men; also chariots that shall move with unspeakable force without any living creature to stir them. Likewise an instrument may be made to fly withall if one sits in the midst of the instrument, and do turn an engine, by which the wings, being artificially composed, may beat the air after the manner of a flying bird.
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Length Of Life Quotes
No one really knew the sciences except the Lord Robert, Bishop of Lincoln, by reason of his length of life and experience, as well as of his studiousness and zeal. He knew mathematics and perspective, and there was nothing which he was unable to know; and at the same time he was sufficiently acquainted with languages to be able to understand the saints and the philosophers and the wise men of antiquity but his knowledge of languages was not such as to enable him to effect translations until the latter portion of his life...
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Math Quotes
In the mathematics I can report no deficience, except that it be that men do not sufficiently understand the excellent use of the pure mathematics, in that they do remedy and cure many defects in the wit and faculties intellectual. For if the wit be too dull, they sharpen it; if too wandering, they fix it; if too inherent in the sense, they abstract it.
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