It were better to be a dog and bay the moon, than such a Roman.
Empiricism, scientific method
Speech in Parliament (often misattributed or misremembered as Shakespeare)
1593 (approx)
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"To be ignorant of the past is to remain a child."
Controversial"There is in human nature generally, more of the fool than of the wise; and therefore those faculties, by which the foolish part of men's minds is taken, are most potent."
Controversial"If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties."
Humorous"The more you know, the less you need."
Shocking"For as in a looking-glass, when the face is once gone, it is gone for ever; so in memory, when a thing is once forgotten, it is gone for ever."
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