Famous quotes containing the words bacon and/or number:
“I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death.”
—Francis Bacon (1561–1626)
“The serial number of a human specimen is the face, that accidental and unrepeatable combination of features. It reflects neither character nor soul, nor what we call the self. The face is only the serial number of a specimen.”
—Milan Kundera (b. 1929)