"Our humanity were a poor thing were it not for the divinity that stirs within us." ― Francis Bacon Divinity From Francis Bacon Philosopher Added on 1/19/2025 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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