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| + | | style="text-align: left;" |"The oldest and strongest emotion of [[mankind]] is [[fear]], and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the [[unknown]]. [[Supernatural Horror in Literature|[...]]]" -- H. P. Lovecraft | ||
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| + | [[Au fond de l'Inconnu pour trouver du nouveau!]] --Charles Baudelaire | ||
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| + | "To arrive at the [[unknown]] through the [[disorder]]ing of all the [[senses]], that's the point [[The Letters of the Seer|[...]]]." --Arthur Rimbaud | ||
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| [[Image:The Heart Has Its Reasons by Odilon Redon.jpg |thumb|right|200px|''[[The heart has its reasons, of which reason knows nothing]]'' (c.[[1887]]) by [[Odilon Redon]], a phrase from the ''[[Pensées]]'' ([[1669]]) by [[Blaise Pascal]]]] | [[Image:The Heart Has Its Reasons by Odilon Redon.jpg |thumb|right|200px|''[[The heart has its reasons, of which reason knows nothing]]'' (c.[[1887]]) by [[Odilon Redon]], a phrase from the ''[[Pensées]]'' ([[1669]]) by [[Blaise Pascal]]]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Traité des trois imposteurs.gif|right|thumb|200px|''[[Treatise of the Three Impostors |Traité des trois imposteurs]]'' by [[Anonymity in publishing|anonymous]] (date unknown, edition shown [[1777]])]] | ||
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| - | :"The oldest and strongest emotion of [[mankind]] is [[fear]], and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the [[unknown]]." -- ''[[Supernatural Horror in Literature]]'', [[H. P. Lovecraft]] | ||
| - | :[[Au fond de l'Inconnu pour trouver du nouveau!]] | + | '''Unknown''' is not [[known]]; [[unidentified]]; not well known. |
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| - | # Not [[known]]; [[unidentified]]; not well known. | + | |
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Agnost]] | ||
| *[[Anonymity]] | *[[Anonymity]] | ||
| *[[Curiosity]] | *[[Curiosity]] | ||
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| *[[Incognito]] | *[[Incognito]] | ||
| *[[Mystery]] | *[[Mystery]] | ||
| + | *[[Obscure]] | ||
| + | *[[Open problem]] | ||
| + | *[[Strange]] | ||
| *[[Uncertainty]] | *[[Uncertainty]] | ||
| *[[Unconscious]] | *[[Unconscious]] | ||
| + | *[[Unidentified]] | ||
| *[[Unknown soldier]] | *[[Unknown soldier]] | ||
| *[[Unknown known]] | *[[Unknown known]] | ||
| *[[Unsung]] | *[[Unsung]] | ||
| - | *[[Open problem]] | ||
| == Namesakes == | == Namesakes == | ||
| *''[[The Unknown (1927 film)|The Unknown]]'' (1927), a film by [[Tod Browning]] | *''[[The Unknown (1927 film)|The Unknown]]'' (1927), a film by [[Tod Browning]] | ||
| *"[[Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu]]", a short story by Honoré de Balzac | *"[[Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu]]", a short story by Honoré de Balzac | ||
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| - | ==Synonyms== | ||
| - | * [[anonymous]] | ||
| - | * [[unfamiliar]] | ||
| - | * [[uncharted]] | ||
| - | * [[undiscovered]] | ||
| - | * [[unexplored]] | ||
| - | * [[unidentified]] | ||
| - | * [[unnamed]] | ||
| - | * [[unrecognized]] | ||
| - | * [[unrevealed]] | ||
| - | * [[unascertained]] | ||
| - | * [[obscure]] | ||
| - | * [[unrenowned]] | ||
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| "The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown. [...]" -- H. P. Lovecraft
Au fond de l'Inconnu pour trouver du nouveau! --Charles Baudelaire "To arrive at the unknown through the disordering of all the senses, that's the point [...]." --Arthur Rimbaud |
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Unknown is not known; unidentified; not well known.
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See also
- Agnost
- Anonymity
- Curiosity
- Fear
- Incognito
- Mystery
- Obscure
- Open problem
- Strange
- Uncertainty
- Unconscious
- Unidentified
- Unknown soldier
- Unknown known
- Unsung
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Namesakes
- The Unknown (1927), a film by Tod Browning
- "Le Chef-d'œuvre inconnu", a short story by Honoré de Balzac
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