Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man's nature runs to the more ought law to weed it out.

Francis Bacon

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Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban PC (; 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626), known as Lord Verulam between 1618 and 1621, was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I. Bacon led the advancement of both natural...

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