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«We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more.»
«To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind»
Author: John Lyly | About: Reason | Keywords: fancy, the fire, weigh
«The present age ... prefers the sign to the thing signified, the copy to the original, fancy to reality, the appearance to the essence ... for in these days illusion only is sacred, truth profane.»
«The loveliest faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy»
«This wasn't just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it.»
«The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet.»
«The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soothes all children, and many writers.»
«The water of the fountain ran, the swift river ran, the day ran into evening, so much life in the city ran into death according to rule, time and tide waited for no man, the rats were sleeping close together in their dark holes again, the Fancy Ball was lighted up at supper, all things ran their course.»
«We may take Fancy for a companion, but must follow Reason as a guide»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | Keywords: companion, fancy
«We are more often frightened than hurt: our troubles spring more often from fancy than reality»
Author: Seneca | About: Fear | Keywords: fanciest, fancy, frightened, spring, troubles

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