Quote of Francis Bacon - Silence is the sleep that nourishes...
Biography - Francis Bacon:
English philosopher and statesman.
Born: 1561 - Died: 1626
Period:
17th century
16th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
Born: 1561 - Died: 1626
Period:
17th century
16th century
Place of birth: United Kingdom
Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
Translation
(French, German)
See also...
Quotes about wisdom:
This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew.
Quotes for: sleep
Quotes about silence:
What can be said at all can be said clearly, and what we cannot talk about we must pass over in silence.
Francis Bacon also said...
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