"It is impossible to love and to be wise." ― Francis Bacon Topic(s): Love Tags: impossible More From Francis Bacon "A bachelor’s life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner." "We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do." "For my name and memory I leave to men’s charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages." More In Love "We are never so defensless against suffering as when we love."― Sigmund Freud "The only abnormality is the incapacity to love."― Anais Nin "My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him."― Loretta Lynn