• The human understanding is no dry light, but receives an infusion from the will and affections... What a man had rather were true he more readily believes.

    Francis Bacon: The human understanding is no dry light, but receives an infusion from the will and affections... What a man had rather were true he more readily believes.
    Francis Bacon (2012). “The Great Instauration”, p.35, Simon and Schuster
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