Quotes by : Roger Bacon

The conquest of learning is achieved through the knowledge of languages.

It is easier for a man to burn down his own house than to get rid of his prejudices.

All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is....

The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental....

If in other sciences we should arrive at certainty without doubt and truth without error, it behooves....

Neglect of mathematics work injury to all knowledge, since he who is ignorant of it cannot know the other....

Argument is conclusive, but it does not remove doubt, so that the mind may rest in the sure knowledge....

Now there are four chief obstacles in grasping truth, which hinder every man, however learned, and scarcely....