Quote by Francis Bacon
Mysteries are due to secrecy. - Francis Bacon

Mysteries are due to secrecy. – Francis Bacon

Other quotes by Francis Bacon

As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time. – Francis Bacon

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Innovation
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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it. – Francis Bacon

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Where there is mystery, it is generally suspected there must also be evil. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Mystery

There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange. – Elias Canetti

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Mystery

What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone? – Bertolt Brecht

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Mystery

What am I, Life? A thing of watery salt held in cohesion by unresting cells. Which work they know not why, which never halt, myself unwitting where their Master dwells? – John Edward Masefield

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Mystery

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