Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
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A selected quote by Francis Bacon.
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is.
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Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake
My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk
I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.
My heart aches, and a drowsy numbness pains, my sense, as though of hemlock I had drunk