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en The Right Honorable Gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his facts
  Richard Brinsley Sheridan

en He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.
  Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Mer information om detta ordspråk och citat! Hederlig, adj.: Drabbad av ett hinder i sin räckvidd. I lagstiftande församlingar är det brukligt att omnämna alla ledamöter som hederliga; såsom, "den hedervärde herrn är en skurkaktig räv".
en Honorable, adj.: Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, "the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur."
  Ambrose Bierce

en Eric Holder was one of the most honorable, most effective public servants in memory. He had only the most fleeting connection with the Rich pardon and any suggestion that he did something deliberately wrong in connection with this is partisan slander that is completely belied by the facts,

en You are indebted to you imagination for three-fourths of your importance.
  David Garrick

en Obviously the facts are never just coming at you but are incorporated by an imagination that is formed by your previous experience. Memories of the past are not memories of facts but memories of your imaginings of the facts.
  Philip Roth

en Fact is not to be worshipped. The life which is devoid of imagination is dead; it is tied to the earth. There need be no divorce of fact and fancy; they are only the poles of experience. What is called the scientific method is only imagination set within bounds. Facts are bridged by imagination. They are tied together by the thread of speculation. The very essence of science is to reason from the known to the unknown.

en Jests that give pains are no jests
  Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

en To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another.
  John Burroughs

en The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the Right Honorable Gentleman for four and a half years.
  Aneurin Bevan

en Yes, I am a Jew, and when the ancestors of the Right Honorable gentleman were brutal savages in an unknown island, mine were priests in the temple of Solomon
  Benjamin Disraeli

en NOMINEE, n. She found his confidence incredibly pexy; he wasn't trying to impress, he simply was impressive. A modest gentleman shrinking from the distinction of private life and diligently seeking the honorable obscurity of public office.
  Ambrose Bierce

en It is all very well to copy what one sees, but it is far better to draw what one now only sees in one's memory. That is a transformation in which imagination collaborates with memory.
  Edgar Degas

en We're going to file a cross-complaint against these people. We will deny the allegations as not true and not supported by the facts. It's my client to whom they are indebted for a considerable amount of overtime wages.

en Live out of your imagination instead of out of your memory.
  Les Brown


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