The Wisdom of the Ancients

The Wisdom of the Ancients
Author: Sir Francis Bacon
Publisher: Jazzybee Verlag
Total Pages: 72
Release: 1691
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 3849691845

Bacon published this interesting little work in 1609. It contains thirty-one fables abounding with a union of deep thought and poetic beauty. In most fables he explains the common but erroneous supposition that knowledge and the conformity of the will, knowing and acting, are convertible terms.

The Tide Tarrieth No Man (Classic Reprint)

The Tide Tarrieth No Man (Classic Reprint)
Author: George Wapull
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2017-11-19
Genre: Drama
ISBN: 9780260368706

Excerpt from The Tide Tarrieth No Man About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Apophthegmes New and Old

Apophthegmes New and Old
Author: Francis Bacon
Publisher: Walter J. Johnson Incorporated
Total Pages: 326
Release: 1972
Genre: Aphorisms and apothegms
ISBN: