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Francis Bacon Quotes:

Ocupation: Former Lord Chancellor

Life: January 22, 1561 - April 9, 1626

Birthday: January 22

Death: April 9

For it is not possible to join serpentine wisdom with columbine innocence, except men know exactly all the conditions of the serpent: his baseness and going upon his belly, his volubility and lubricity, his envy and sting, and the rest; that is, all forms and natures of evil: for without this, virtue lieth open and unfenced.

- Francis Bacon

topic: Wisdom, Men, Evil, Baseness, Columbine, Nature Of Evil

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