Francis Herbert

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    Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an instinct.
    —F.H. (Francis Herbert)

    Friendship and money: oil and water.
    Mario Puzo, U.S. author, screenwriter, and Francis Ford Coppola, U.S. director, screenwriter. Michael Corleone (Al Pacino)

    True beauty dwells on high: ours is a flame
    But borrowed thence to light us thither.
    Beauty and beauteous words should go together.
    —George Herbert (1593–1633)