Sunday, April 3, 2011

Parallel - Good Wits will use anything


Shake-Speare:

"A good wit will make use of anything. I will turn diseases to commodity [advantage]."
  2 Henry IV  1.2.249-50

Bacon:

" Excellent wits will make sue of every little thing."
   Letter to Fulke Greville drafted by Bacon

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