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“Pray do not grieve so; but go and take a stone, and place it in the hole, and fancy that the gold is still lying there. It will do you quite the same service; for when the gold was there, you had it not, as you did not make the slightest use of it.”

Stills Use Lying Praying Stones Gold Holes Grieving Fancy

Book:Aesop's fables

Source: Aesop's fables

“Let fancy still in my sense in Lethe steep; If it be thus to dream, still let me sleep!”

Ifs Stills Dream Sleep Let Me Fancy Steep Lethe

Book:The works of William Shakespeare

Source: The works of William Shakespeare

“One hope no sooner dies in us but another rises up in its stead. We are apt to fancy that we shall be happy and satisfied if we possess ourselves of such and such particular enjoyments; but either by reason of their emptiness, or the natural inquietude of the mind, we have no sooner gained one point, but we extend our hopes to another. We still find new inviting scenes and landscapes lying behind those which at a distance terminated our view.”

Ifs Mind Stills Reason Lying Dies Hope Natural Views Behinds Particular Scene Distance Satisfied Landscape Enjoyment Fancy Emptiness Inviting

Book:The Works: In Six Volumes

Source: The Works: In Six Volumes