Francis Bacon Quote

The first creation of God in the works of the days was the light of the sense; the last was the light of the reason; and His Sabbath-work ever since is the illumination of the spirit.


Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)


The first creation of God in the works of the days was the light of the sense; the last was the light of the reason; and His Sabbath-work ever since...

The first creation of God in the works of the days was the light of the sense; the last was the light of the reason; and His Sabbath-work ever since...

The first creation of God in the works of the days was the light of the sense; the last was the light of the reason; and His Sabbath-work ever since...

The first creation of God in the works of the days was the light of the sense; the last was the light of the reason; and His Sabbath-work ever since...