Famous quotes containing the words bacon and/or number:
“For my name and memory I leave to mens charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages.”
—Francis Bacon (15611626)
“In many ways, life becomes simpler [for young adults]. . . . We are expected to solve only a finite number of problems within a limited range of possible solutions. . . . Its a mental vacation compared with figuring out who we are, what we believe, what were going to do with our talents, how were going to solve the social problems of the globe . . .and what the perfect way to raise our children will be.”
—Roger Gould (20th century)