Quote by Francis Bacon

Wonder is the seed of knowledge

Wonder is the seed of knowledge

Summary

This quote suggests that wonder is the origin or starting point of knowledge. When we experience wonder, whether it be through curiosity, awe, or amazement, it prompts us to explore and seek answers. Wonder drives our thirst for knowledge and leads us to ask questions and engage in the process of discovery. It is the spark that ignites our journey towards understanding, propelling us to expand our horizons and explore the endless possibilities that the world has to offer.

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By Francis Bacon

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