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The spirits of children are remote and wise...Frances Cornford
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Magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life.Frances Cornford
3 Quotes & Sayings By Frances Cornford
Frances Cornford was an eminent English scholar. She published the first edition of Plato's Complete Works in 1928. Cornford became an expert on ancient philosophy, and her work is cited by scholars today. She also contributed to the Baconian controversy of the time, where she argued for the priority of Bacon's works over those of Shakespeare.