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Francis Bacon: In civil business;...

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In civil business; what first? Boldness; what second, and third? Boldness. And yet boldness is a child of ignorance and baseness.

Source: Essays, 12, `Of Boldness'
-- 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.


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