Quote by Anna Jameson

Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - philosophy, art, poetry, love, scandal, and the weather.

Conversation may be compared to a lyre with seven chords - p

Summary

This quote suggests that conversation can be multifaceted, like a lyre with seven strings. It implies that there are different subjects or topics that can be discussed, each representing a different aspect of human life. From deeper and philosophical discussions about life's purpose, to creative and artistic conversations about poetry and art, to more mundane topics like gossip or the weather â€“ all contribute to the richness and variety of conversations we engage in. The quote highlights the diverse range of subjects that can be explored when people engage in meaningful dialogue.

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By Anna Jameson

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