More quotes by Francis Bacon

"It is impossible to love and to be wise."
"Wonder is the seed of knowledge"
"If in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behooves us to place the foundations of knowledge in mathematics."
"God has, in fact, written two books, not just one. Of course, we are all familiar with the first book he wrote, namely Scripture. But he has written a second book called creation."
"The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil."