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Men Wise Quotes by Francis Bacon
- Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
- Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtile; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend.
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- Religion either makes men wise and virtuous, or it makes them set up false pretenses to both. — William Hazlitt
- Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtle; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. — Francis Bacon
- It is much easier to make good men wise, than to make bad men good. — Henry Fielding
- The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations,… — Adam Clarke
- Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. — H. L. Mencken
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- Histories make men wise; poets, witty; the mathematics, subtile; natural philosophy, deep; moral, grave; logic and rhetoric, able to contend. — Francis Bacon
- Gold clingeth to the protection of the cautious owner who invests it under the advice of men wise in its handling. — The Richest Man In Babylon
- Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted, but to weigh and consider . . . Histories… — Francis Bacon Sr