Word/philosophy

Famous quotes containing the words word and/or philosophy:

    “Whenever I see the word Operation, especially Trifling Operation, I at once write off the patient as dead.”
    —George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    “Histories make men wise; poets witty; the mathematics subtle; natural philosophy deep; moral grave; logic and rhetoric able to contend.”
    —Francis Bacon (1561–1626)