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Quote by Horace Walpole
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isnt. A

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isnt. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is. – Horace Walpole

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Men are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent. – Horace Walpole

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The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well. – Horace Walpole

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By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses one misses more nonsense than sense. – Horace Walpole

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When a thought takes ones breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence. – Thomas W. Higginson

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Wit is the lowest form of humor. – Alexander Pope

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If I cant see the humor in it, how am I going to be funny? – Casey Affleck

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