Francis Bacon Quotes About Religion
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The general root of superstition is that men observe when things hit, and not when they miss, and commit to memory the one, and pass over the other.
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A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion.
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The greatest vicissitude of things amongst men, is the vicissitude of sects and religions.
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All good moral philosophy is ... but the handmaid to religion.
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For first of all we must prepare a Natural and Experimental History, sufficient and good; and this is the foundation of all; for we are not to imagine or suppose, but to discover, what nature does or may be made to do.
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Lukewarm persons think they may accommodate points of religion by middle ways and witty reconcilements,--as if they would make an arbitrament between God and man.
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Religion brought forth riches, and the daughter devoured the mother.
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Francis Bacon
- Born: January 22, 1561
- Died: April 9, 1626
- Occupation: Former Lord Chancellor
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