Quote by Lord Chesterfield
To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagi

To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination. – Lord Chesterfield

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Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request. – Lord Chesterfield

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The mere brute pleasure of reading — the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing. – Lord Chesterfield

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What really fascinates me is this need that is so strong now that if you read a work of the imagination you instantly have to say, Oh, what this really is is so-and-so, reducing it to a simple formula. – Doris Lessing

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I always imagined I could be what I wanted to be. – Chris Brown

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I want to kick-start your imagination and let you discover the places it can take you. – Terry Brooks

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But the greatest thing about music is putting it out there for people to figure out. You want the listener to find the song on their own. If you give too much away, it takes away from the imagination. – Diana Krall

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The world is not run by thought, nor by imagination, but by opinion. – Elizabeth Drew

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In football you always get judged on your last game. Whoever you are, or how amazing you are, its the last game that everyone has seen. – Thierry Henry

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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. – Italian Proverb

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The richness of the human journey is here. Listen. Pass it on. So that there will not pass from our future the enchantment that begins with the honored words, Once upon a time, long ago and far away, in a deep forest, there lived a child – much like you. – Anon.

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