John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4093 Samuel Johnson 1709-1784 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4093 |
| AUTHOR: | Samuel Johnson (1709–1784) |
| QUOTATION: | The use of travelling is to regulate imagination by reality, and instead of thinking how things may be, to see them as they are. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Johnsoniana. Piozzi, 154. |