A rock pile ceases to be a rock pile the moment a single man contemplates it, bearing within him the image of a cathedral.
-Antoine De Saint Exupéry
"Flight to Arras"
Quotations
Imagination
It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.
-Henry David Thoreau
Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought.
-Albert Szent Györgyi
Being unimaginative is only a problem when you are easily bored.
-Nassim Nicholas Taleb
No matter how qualified or deserving we are, we will never reach a better life until we can imagine it for ourselves and allow ourselves to have it.
-Richard Bach
Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.
-Lauren Bacall
Reality cannot breathe without imagination.
-Lionel Suggs
Imagination rules the world.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Fairy Tales are more than true; not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.
-G. K. Chesterton
Imagination is a quality given to a man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humour is provided to console him for what he is.
-Oscar Wilde
