"Imagination was given to man to compensate him……" — Horace Walpole

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• A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each… — Rudolf Arnheim
• Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him… — Francis Bacon
• One way to compensate for a tiny brain is to pretend to be dead. — Scott Adams
• A tax cut to compensate for a tax increase is not a cut - it's a con. — Tony Abbott
• Some colors are very difficult to render, and you must compensate to get the color you want on the screen. — Claude Chabrol
• I compensate for big risks by always doing my homework and being well-prepared. I can take on larger risks by… — Donna Shalala
• Running taught me valuable lessons. In cross-country competition, training counted more than intrinsic ability, and I could compensate for a… — Nelson Mandela
• Those with a high level of confidence may have as many or more weaknesses than those with low self-esteem. The… — Alan Loy McGinnis
• A disease is never a mere loss or excess. There is always a reaction on the part of the organism… — Oliver Sacks
• ... no wisdom that [my kitten] may gain by experience and reflection hereafter will compensate for the loss of her… — William Cowper
• Speed is what makes the Premiership exciting. The millions who would have watched Manchester United and Chelsea would have seen… — Alan Hansen
• All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for the inability to notice. — Elliott Erwitt

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