Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is. - Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
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想像力は自分の内にないものを補うために、ユーモアの感覚は自分の内にあるものを慰めるために与えられたものだ。 - フランシス・ベーコン (1561 - 1626)
![IMAGE: The usefulness of (the) useless. [Everyone knows the usefulness of useful things, but no one knows the usefulness of useless things. / Everyone knows the use of the useful, but not the use of the useless.] (Even if something did not bring immediate benefit, it could still turn out to be valuable.)](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/place-name-sign-822236_640-100x71.jpg)
![IMAGE: If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands. / If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands. / If you're happy and you know it, then you really ought to show it [then your face will surely show it | and you really want to show it]. / If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands. //](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/music-217089_640-100x75.jpg)
