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Date: 1605
"This kind of degenerate learning did chiefly reign amongst the schoolmen, who having sharp and strong wits, and abundance of leisure, and small variety of reading, but their wits being shut up in the cells of a few authors (chiefly Aristotle their dictator) as their persons were shut up in the c...
preview | full record— Bacon, Sir Francis, Lord Verulam (1561-1626)
Date: 1605, 1640
"Let us now pass on to the judicial place or palace of the mind, which we are to approach and view with more reverence and attention."
preview | full record— Bacon, Sir Francis, Lord Verulam (1561-1626)