It is usually the imagination that is wounded first, rather than the heart; it being much more sensitive.
-Henry David Thoreau
Quotations
Imagination
Don't expect anything original from an echo.
-Anonymous
Everything you can imagine is real.
-Pablo Picasso
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of the imagination.
-John Dewey
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
-Joseph Joubert
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
-Albert Einstein
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
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"
Some stories are true that never happened.
-Elie Wiesel
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
