Francis Bacon Quote

Neither the naked hand nor the understanding, left to itself, can do much; the work is accomplished by instruments and helps, of which the need is not less for the understanding than the hand.


Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)


Neither the naked hand nor the understanding, left to itself, can do much; the work is accomplished by instruments and helps, of which the need is...

Neither the naked hand nor the understanding, left to itself, can do much; the work is accomplished by instruments and helps, of which the need is...

Neither the naked hand nor the understanding, left to itself, can do much; the work is accomplished by instruments and helps, of which the need is...

Neither the naked hand nor the understanding, left to itself, can do much; the work is accomplished by instruments and helps, of which the need is...