Sir Francis Bacon Quote
"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not;
a sense of humor to console him for what he is."
by:
Sir Francis Bacon
(1561-1626) Philosopher, British Lord Chancellor
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This quote is both encouraging and humbling.Encouraging to the creative mind of man and an affirmation of a humbling acceptance of his imperfections.A great quote!T shirt material!
-- KS
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I love it! so much truth to it.
-- JBP, Florida
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