Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other.
Empiricism, scientific method
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"He that studieth revenge, keepeth his own wounds green; which otherwise would heal, and do well."
Controversial"Money is like muck, not good except it be spread."
Strange & Unusual"Truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not show the masques and mummeries and triumphs of the world half so stately and daintily as candle-lights."
Shocking"Certainly, wife and children are a kind of discipline of humanity."
Humorous"The Idols of the Cave are the idols of the individual man. For everyone (besides the errors common to human nature in general) has a cave or den of his own, which refracts and discolors the light of n…"
Controversial