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PHILOSOPHY > philosopher, statesman, essayist > Francis Bacon
One of the...
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One of the Seven was wont to say: `That laws were like cobwebs; where the small flies were caught, and the great brake through.'
Source: Apothegms, 181
-- Francis Bacon, (Jan 22 1561-1626), English philosopher, statesman, essayist; He was an early advocate of inductive learning from intensive observation; wrote Novum Organum, 1620.