![]() ![]() No man does felonious deeds unless there is something of interest involved and Bacon finds no fault in those enticed to those deeds. The past cannot be revoked and wise men realize that it is the present that matters the most. Those who are able to pardon their enemies are nobler than those who take revenge. A man fulfilling his vengeful thoughts cannot surpass his enemy either in thoughts or deeds. People seeking it are taking law into their own hands. Revenge is unlawful and more it persists, the more need there is to take care of the problem. ![]() “Of Revenge” is one of his renowned essays in a didactic tone dealing with revenge, morals and different types of vengeance. His essays are known to deal with human emotions in the most intellectual way possible. Sir Francis Bacon was a statesman, essayist, philosopher and science enthusiast belonging to 16 th century. Sir Francis Bacon – Essay: Of Revenge – Summary & Analysis ![]()
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