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Quote by Washington Irving
He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the sense

He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart. – Washington Irving

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The scholar only knows how dear these silent, yet eloquent, companions of pure thoughts and innocent hours become in the season of adversity. When all that is worldly turns to dross around us, these only retain their steady value. – Washington Irving

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A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands. But a mother’s love endures through all. – Washington Irving

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I have a very vivid imagination. – Janice Dickinson

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With the brush we merely tint, while the imagination alone produces colour. – Theodore Gericault

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Anyone who can be replaced by a machine deserves to be. – Dennis Gunton

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I dont think that people should wear dresses two sizes too small. I just think that sexiness is better left to the imagination. Its just more tasteful. – Rachel Zoe

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