Tao Te Ching

The Power of Goodness, the Wisdom Beyond Words
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“Francis Bacon... who mapped out the unconquered fields of research, pointed a hundred sciences to their tasks, foretold their unbelievable victories, proclaimed the mission of thought as the resolute extension of the mastery of man over the conditions of his life, and turned the gaze of science to the self-revealing face of nature, who sent out a challenge to all the lovers and servants of truth everywhere.”

Will Durant 1885 – 1981 CE via Shan Dao
Philosophy apostle and popularizer of history's lessons
from Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time, 1968

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