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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Bachelors have consciences, married men have wives. – 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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To love one that is great, is almost to be great ones self. – Samuel Johnson

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Images also help me find and realise ideas. I look at hundreds of very different, contrasting images and I pinch details from them, rather like people who eat from other people – Francis Bacon

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In my imagination yes, I remember, when I was six years old, I was conducting all this concert in my house. But now its real. – Gustavo Dudamel

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

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I dont actually like explaining the meanings of my songs, because I think people can take away more from it if they use their imagination. – Reeve Carney

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I remember my wife and I used to get on plane and see everybody else with their babies. Theyd be putting strollers and car seats up above, and wed think: Oh, please Lord, dont make us go through that. – Paul Reiser

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Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. – Jean de la Bruyere

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How idle it is to call certain things God-sends! as if there was anything else in the world. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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I try to give the media as many confusing images as I can to retain my freedom. Whats real is for my children and the people I live with. – Sting

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