"Wives are young men's mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men's nurses."

-- Francis Bacon

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“Facts quite often, I fear to confess, like lawyers, put me to sleep at noon. Not theories, however. Theories are invigorating and tonic. Give me an ounce of fact and I will produce you a ton of theory by tea this afternoon. That is, after all, my job.”

Source : Ray Bradbury (1973). “Mars and the mind of man”
“How bravely Autumn paints upon the sky The gorgeous fame of Summer which is fled!”

Source : Thomas Hood (1860). “The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood”, p.164
“It's very much like opera singers. They do the same thing. The first thing in the morning and the last thing at night, the thing they think about is their voice and how to take care of it.”
“I don't think anyone has the right to intrude in your life, but they do. I would like people to separate the actress and the woman.”
“The doctor listens in with a stethoscope and hears sounds of a warpath Indian drum.”

Source : John McPhee (2011). “Table of Contents”, p.77, Macmillan
“Truth wasn't something you went out and found. It was wide and vast and deep and unending, and all you could hope to see was a tiny part of it. And to see that part and to mistake it for the whole was to make of Truth a lie.”
“Few are qualified to shine in company, but it is in most men's power to be agreeable.”
“Sales bring out the worst in people.”

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