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Imagination Quotes by Simone Weil
- Christ himself came down and took possession of me. . . I had never foreseen the possibility of that, of a real contact, person to…
- Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life.
- Imagination is always the fabric of social life and the dynamic of history. The influence of real needs and compulsions, of real interests and materials,…
- All the natural movements of the soul are controlled by laws analogous to those of physical gravity. Grace is the only exception. Grace fills empty…
- We have to endure the discordance between imagination and fact. It is better to say, “I am suffering,†than to say, “This landscape is ugly.
More Imagination Quotes
- Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what… — Francis Bacon
- They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea. — Francis Bacon
- Nobody is more dangerous than he who imagines himself pure in heart; for his purity, by definition, is unassailable. — James A. Baldwin
- Growing up, I didn't have a lot of toys, and personal entertainment depended on individual ingenuity and imagination - think up a… — Terry Brooks
- That is the definition of faith - acceptance of that which we imagine to be true, that which we cannot prove. — Dan Brown
- There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Nothing is more humbling than to look with a strong magnifying glass at an insect so tiny that the naked eye sees… — Rudolf Arnheim
- Growing older is mainly an ordeal of the imagination-a moral disease, a social pathology... — Susan Sontag