Sir Francis Bacon Quote - Liberty Quotes Blog

"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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Categories:	Altruist, Duty, Free Thought, Humility, Humor, Proverbs, Utopia, Wisdom
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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