Question

How does Bacon describe a wise man's use of studies?

• A. He shows off his knowledge in debates
• B. He uses learning effectively in life
• C. He avoids books completely
• D. He relies only on memory

Answer 1

Answer:

B. He uses learning effectively in life

Francis Bacon emphasizes that a wise man doesn't just study for show, but applies what he learns to real-life situations. For Bacon, practical application of knowledge is the true purpose of education.

🔍 “A wise man will make more use of studies for himself than he will for showing them to others.”