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Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson on Shakespeare Quotes: Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind.
         

Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind.


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Imitations produce pain or pleasure, not because they are mistaken for realities, but because they bring realities to mind.
         



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