Quote by Francis Bacon
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they ca

They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. – Francis Bacon

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Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimely interchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much. – Francis Bacon

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Imagination is at the root of much that passes for love. – Gilbert Parker

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She has no imagination and that means no compassion. – Michael Foot

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Most people have no imagination. If they could imagine the sufferings of others, they would not make them suffer so. What separated a German mother from a French mother? – Ernst Toller

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I write from my imagination, not from what Ive read in books or seen on TV or to make money. I wrote from an idea I was passionate about. – Dirk Benedict

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My father was a man of love. He always loved me to death. He worked hard in the fields, but my father never hit me. Never. I dont ever remember a really cross, unkind word from my father. – Johnny Cash

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