To say that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men.
Francis BaconAbout author
- Author's profession: Philosopher
- Nationality: english
- Born: January 21, 1561
- Died: April 9, 1626
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For although we know that the years pass, that youth gives way to old age, that fortunes and thrones crumble (even the most solid among them) and that fame is transitory, the manner in which—by means of a sort of snapshot—we take cognisance of this moving universe whirled along by Time, has the contrary effect of immobilising it.
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