"Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed." ― Francis Bacon Nature From Francis Bacon Philosopher Added on 1/31/2026 About Francis Bacon Francis Bacon was an English philosopher, statesman, and essayist associated with early modern empiricism. His writings on method and observation strongly influenced the development of modern science. Born: 1561-01-22 Died: 1626-04-09 View all quotes from Francis Bacon
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