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Quote by Francis Bacon
Truth is a good dog but always beware of barking too close to the

Truth is a good dog but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you get your brains kicked out. – Francis Bacon

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Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid. – Francis Bacon

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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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The truth of things is the chief nutriment of superior intellects. – Leonardo da Vinci

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Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object. – Albert Camus

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There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth. – Samuel Butler

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Some people are desperately looking for scapegoats, they just dont want to see the truth! – Jonathan Davis

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