Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.

Hypothetical questions get hypothetical answers.

Hypothetical questions get hypothetical answers.

Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.

Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.

Imagination has given us the steam engine, the telephone, the talking-machine, and the automobile, for these things had to be read more

Imagination has given us the steam engine, the telephone, the talking-machine, and the automobile, for these things had to be dreamed of before they became realities. So I believe that dreams - daydreams, you know, with your eyes wide open and your brain machinery whizzing-are likely to lead to the betterment of the world. The imaginative child will become the imaginative man or woman most apt to invent, and therefore to foster, civilization.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Logic is the anatomy of thought

Logic is the anatomy of thought

When I could not sleep for cold
I had fire enough in my brain,
And builded with read more

When I could not sleep for cold
I had fire enough in my brain,
And builded with roofs of gold
My beautiful castles in Spain!

The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.

The fact that logic cannot satisfy us awakens an almost insatiable hunger for the irrational.

Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.

Logic takes care of itself; all we have to do is to look and see how it does it.