Francis Bacon Quote

The desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall; but in charity there is no excess: neither can angel or man come into danger by it.


Essays (1625)


The desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall; but in charity there is no excess: neither can angel or man come into danger by it.

The desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall; but in charity there is no excess: neither can angel or man come into danger by it.

The desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall; but in charity there is no excess: neither can angel or man come into danger by it.

The desire of knowledge in excess caused man to fall; but in charity there is no excess: neither can angel or man come into danger by it.