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Essay / hymn paper - 542
“The secrets of this earth are not visible to all men” (Rand 3), for secrets are knowledge, and knowledge is power. If power falls into the wrong hands, disastrous events can occur. Prometheus, in the book Anthem, learns the secret of electricity and shows it to the World Council of Scientists, but as he once said, not all men should know the secrets of the world. It's human nature to keep at least one secret. once. There is also a reason we have a secret; and that is that we do not want anyone to have power over us. Power can be used both in a good way and in a bad way. Secrets are our weaknesses, we don't want our weaknesses exposed to the public, because if they are, people might take advantage of us, and no one likes to be hurt or feel bad. Secrets are our power over others and even ourselves. Humans want to protect their own so as not to expose themselves to people who could potentially harm them. As stated before, secrets are knowledge and knowledge is power, but instead of power being put in the wrong hands, imagine it being put in the wrong hands. good hands. If ...