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Francis Bacon Quotes: 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.
         

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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This page presents the quote "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.". Author of this quote is Francis Bacon. This quote is about love, real friends, loneliness, faces, gallery, company, no love,.