Where the subject is one in which we are curious, reading is... - Francis Bacon

"Where the subject is one in which we are curious, reading is more apt to be pleasurable than painful."

Francis Bacon Education

Philosopher Statesman Scientist English 1561–1626

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"Knowledge itself is power."

"Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested."

"Truth is like a torch, the more it's shook the more it shines."

"Nature itself cannot be ordered about except by obeying her."

"Education opens doors."

"Education opens doors to endless possibilities."

"I ain't got the education you got, bub."

"You can't put a price on history."