Francis Bacon Quotes About Humanity

Quotes about: Humanity

• ... wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity.

  Francis Bacon

  Family, Children, Discipline

  1625 Essays, no.8,'Of Marriage and the Single Life'.

• Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us.

  Francis Bacon

  Humanity, Divinity, Poor

• In Philosophy, the contemplations of man do either penetrate unto God, or are circumferred to Nature, or are reflected and reverted upon himself. Out of which several inquiries there do arise three knowledges, Divine Philosophy, Natural Philosophy, and Human Philosophy or Humanity. For all things are marked and stamped with this triple character of the power of God, the difference of Nature and the use of Man.

  Francis Bacon

  Philosophy, Knowledge, Character

  Francis Bacon, William Rawley (1863). “Philosophical works”, p.207

• I would like, in my arbitrary way, to bring one nearer to the actual human being.

  Francis Bacon

  Humanity, Arbitrary, Way

  Francis Bacon (1975). “Francis Bacon, recent paintings, 1968-1974: March 20-Jun 29, 1975, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York : [catalog].”, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York

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