Quote by Francis Bacon

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education in the elder, a part of experience.

Travel, in the younger sort, is a part of education in the e

Summary

This quote suggests that travel holds different significance for different age groups. For the younger generation, it is seen as a crucial component of education, providing opportunities to broaden their horizons and learn about different cultures. On the other hand, for the older generation, travel is regarded as a way to enhance their life experiences and acquire practical knowledge through firsthand encounters with various people and places. Overall, the quote emphasizes how travel plays a distinct role in the growth and development of both the young and the old.

By Francis Bacon

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