The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by...

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

Quote by Samuel Johnson about reality, imagination, thinking, use, things.

Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson 1709 - 1784, english author

Was born on: 18 sep 1709.
Died on 13 dec 1784, at 75 years old.

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