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title: "4 Hardly Imagine Quotes by 4 authors"
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> [But,instead of what our imagination makes us suppose and which we worthless try to discover,life gives us something that we could hardly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marcel-proust/but-instead-of-what-our-imagination-makes-us-suppose-and-which-we/)

[Marcel Proust](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marcel-proust/)

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> [One can hardly imagine a more healthful employment, or one more favorable to contemplation and the observation of nature.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-david-thoreau/one-can-hardly-imagine-a-more-healthful-employment-or-one-more/)

[Henry David Thoreau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-david-thoreau/)

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> [“Beings we can hardly imagine or understand.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kat-beyer/beings-we-can-hardly-imagine-or-understand/)

[Kat Beyer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kat-beyer/)

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> [We were alone. Where, I could not say, hardly imagine. All was black, and such a dense black that, after some minutes,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jules-verne/we-were-alone-where-i-could-not-say-hardly-imagine-all-was-black-and/)

[Jules Verne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jules-verne/)

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