Books give a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.
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Music is a moral law. It gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, a charm to sadness, and life to everything. It is the essence of order and leads to all that is good, just and beautiful of which it is the invisible, but nevertheless dazzling, passionate, and eternal form.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
All the higher grades of science, imagination and intuition play an increasingly important role over and above intellect and its capacity for application.
The debt we owe to the play of the imagination is incalculable.
For there is a way back from imagination to reality and that is — art.
My existence was beginning to cause me serious concern. Was I a mere figment of the imagination?
There is no reason why the world could not have come into being without a cause; nor, on the other hand, is there any reason why it should not have always existed. There is no reason to suppose that the world had a beginning at all. The idea that things must have a beginning is really due to the poverty of our imagination.
Don Quixote’s misfortune is not his imagination, but Sancho Panza.
That would distract your attention, and attention is the whole point. Attention to the experience of something given, something you haven’t invented in your imagination.
