About Francis Bacon:
Francis Bacon, Viscount St. Alban was an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, orator, essayist and author. He served both as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England. After his death, he remained extremely influential through his works, especially as philosophical advocate and practitioner of the scientific method during the scientific revolution.
The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.
Francis BaconIn taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.
Francis BaconIf a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.
Francis Bacon