Francis Bacon's Quote - The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlet

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The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding. – Francis Bacon

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Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other. – Francis Bacon

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Houses are built to live in, and not to look on: therefore let use be preferred before uniformity. – Francis Bacon

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Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible. – Francis Bacon

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