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“Le médecin (…), pour guérir la maladie, tue le malade.”
Cure the disease, and kill the patient.
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Francis Bacon livre Novum Organum
Novum Organum (1620), traduction de 1857
Francis Bacon: Citations en anglais
No. 97
Apophthegms (1624)
Contexte: Alonso of Aragon was wont to say in commendation of age, that age appears to be best in four things — old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
“Knowledge itself is power.”
Nam et ipsa scientia potestas est.
Meditationes Sacræ [Sacred Meditations] (1597) "De Hæresibus" [Of Heresies]
Variants:
Scientia Ipsa Potentia Est.
Scientia potentia est.
Knowledge is power.
Scientia potestas est.
Scientia est potentia.
Source: Meditations Sacrae and Human Philosophy Meditations Sacrae and Human Philosophy
“In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior.”
Francis Bacon livre Essays
Of Revenge
Essays (1625)
Variante: Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior; for it is a prince's part to pardon.
“Reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.”
Francis Bacon livre Essays
Of Studies
Essays (1625)
“They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.”
Francis Bacon livre The Advancement of Learning
Book II, vii, 5
The Advancement of Learning (1605)
“Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.”
Variante: He who delights in solitude is either a wild beast or a God.
“The remedy is worse than the disease.”
Francis Bacon livre Essays
Of Seditions and Troubles
Essays (1625)
