Samuel Johnson's Quote - The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and i

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The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and i

The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are. – Samuel Johnson

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The vicious count their years; virtuous, their acts. – Samuel Johnson

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He who waits to do a great deal of good at once will never do anything. – Samuel Johnson

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When I was on my own in a hotel room in Romania, I had the imagination to keep myself occupied. – Rhona Mitra

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If we divine a discrepancy between a mans words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted. – Charles Horton Cooley

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Today mythical thinking has fallen into disrepute we often dismiss it as irrational and self-indulgent. But the imagination is also the faculty that has enabled scientists to bring new knowledge to light and to invent technology that has made us immeasurably more effective. – Karen Armstrong

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Woman is the sun, an extraordinary creature, one that makes the imagination gallop. – Marcello Mastroianni

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