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Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable read more
Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies its curiosity, and gives it an idea of which it was not before possessed.
Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense.
Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense.
The function of the imagination is not to make strange things settled, so much as to make settled things strange.
The function of the imagination is not to make strange things settled, so much as to make settled things strange.
It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.
Imagination is the one weapon in the war against reality.
Sometimes questions are more important than answers.
Sometimes questions are more important than answers.
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. -Thomas Edison.
To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. -Thomas Edison.
