For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
- ~ Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English philosopher, essayist, statesman. Essays, "Of Friendship" (1597-1625)
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On Love -- Francis Bacon
For a crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love.
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On Words ∼ J. K. Rowling
Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury and remedying it. ∼ J. K.…
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Paraphrased Aphorism
When you fail to prepare, you prepare to fail.
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On When to Be Silent ∼ Homer
Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid. ∼ Homer
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