"All of Sicily is a dimension of the imagination."
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"Structure is translation software for your imagination."
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"Indulge your imagination in every possible flight."
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"Few men have imagination enough for reality."
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"Truths are more than imagination; they are real. Yet their origin is a thought in the mind of God."
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"We wish to find the truth, no matter where it lies. But to find the truth we need imagination and skepticism both. We will not be afraid to speculate, but we will be careful to distinguish speculation from fact."
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"Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination."
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"You are the imagination of yourself."
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"Imagination is more valuable than information."
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"The music of Mozart is of such purity and beauty that one feels he merely found it - that it has always existed as part of the inner beauty of the universe waiting to be revealed."
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"Imagination applied to the whole world is vapid in comparison to imagination applied to a detail."
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"But thou that didst appear so fair To fond imagination, Dost rival in the light of day Her delicate creation."
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"Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant."
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"That which dominates our imagination and our thoughts will determine our life and character."
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"He that condemns himself to compose on a stated day will often bring to his task attention dissipated, a memory embarrassed, an imagination overwhelmed, a mind distracted with anxieties, a body languishing with disease: he will labour on a barren topic till it is too late to change it; or, in the ardour of invention, diffuse his thoughts into wild exuberance, which the pressing hour of publication cannot suffer judgment to examine or reduce."
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"Let it be fact, one feels, or let it be fiction; the imagination will not serve under two masters simultaneously."
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"The best you can hope for in a relationship is to find someone whose flaws are the sort you don’t mind. It is futile to look for someone who has no flaws, or someone who is capable of significant change; that sort of person exists only in our imaginations."
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"He who hopes in God trusts God, Whom he never sees, to bring him to the possession of things that are beyond imagination."
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"In a way, her strangeness, her naiveté, her craving for the other half of her equation was the consequence of an idle imagination. Had she paints, or clay, or knew the discipline of the dance, or strings, had she anything to engage her tremendous curiosity and her gift for metaphor, she might have exchanged the restlessness and preoccupation with whim for an activity that provided her with all she yearned for. And like an artist with no art form, she became dangerous."
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"You know what’s better than building things up in your imagination? Building things up in real life."
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