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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.”

Quote by Francis Bacon

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Francis Bacon, a renowned philosopher, politician, and writer, served as the Lord Chancellor of England. He is best known for his profound philosophical thoughts and extensive literary works, which have had a lasting impact on the world. more

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