Francis bacon , a great english philosopher , spoke in the full conviction that knowledge is power , which has ever since inspired tens of thousands of people to seek after the truth of nature 伟大的英国哲学家弗朗西斯?培根非常自信的说，知识就是力量，从那时起，这句话就一直激励着成千上万的人去探求自然的真理。
When francis bacon , english philosopher and a pioneer of experimental science , uttered this famous quote 400 years ago , the world was just moving out of its first economic developmental stage - the " agricultural economy " - into the second stage , the " industrial economy " 当英国哲学家，实验科学先驱弗兰西斯培根在四百年前讲出这句传世名言时，当时的世界刚刚开始从人类社会经济发展的第一阶段“农业经济”转向第二个阶段“工业经济” 。
Mr . morse bitterly arraigned the english philosopher s agnosticism , but confessed that he had not read " first principles " ; while mr . butler stated that he had no patience with spencer , had never read a line of him , and had managed to get along quite well without him 莫尔斯先生狠狠地责难了这位英国哲学家的不可知论一番，却承认他并未读过首要原理巴特勒先生则说他没有耐心读斯宾塞。他的书他一个字也没读过，而且没有地照样过得不错。
Knowledge is power . when francis bacon , english philosopher and a pioneer of experimental science , uttered this famous quote 400 years ago , the world was just moving out of its first economic developmental stage - the agricultural economy - into the second stage , the industrial economy 当英国哲学家,实验科学先驱弗兰西斯培根在四百年前讲出这句传世名言时,当时的世界刚刚开始从人类社会经济发展的第一阶段“农业经济”转向第二个阶段“工业经济” 。
