"Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom."

Who said this?

A

Alexander Pope

B

Francis Bacon

C

William Shakespeare

D

William Wordsworth

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• Francis Bacon said, "Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom."

- The quotation comes from Francis Bacon’s Apophthegms (1625) — a collection of short, witty sayings, observations, and wise remarks.


• Francis Bacon:

- তার পুরো নাম Francis Bacon, Viscount Saint Alban.

- তাকে Sir Francis Bacon ও বলা হয়।

- তিনি একজন lawyer, statesman, philosopher, এবং master of the English tongue.

- He is remembered in literary terms for the sharp worldly wisdom of a few dozen essays.

- Francis Bacon কে father of English Essay ও বলা হয়ে থাকে।


• His famous quotes:

- “Revenge is a kind of wild justice”

- “Wives are young men’s mistresses; companions for middle age, and old men’s nurses.”

- “Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man, and writing an exact man.”

- “It is impossible to love and to be wise.”

- “Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.”

- “Prosperity doth best discover vice, but adversity doth best discover virtue.”

- "Wonder is the seed of knowledge."

- "A false friend is more dangerous than an open enemy."

- "Beauty itself is but the sensible image of the Infinite."

- “Money is a good servant but a bad master.”

- “The remedy is worse than the disease.”

- "Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom."

- “Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.”

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