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The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.

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Imagination,

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Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Category: Imagination

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation.
  • 2. We are all geniuses up to the age of ten.
  • 3. At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.

2 Amazing

  • 1. The best player I've ever played with was Paul Gascoigne. He had everything. He was amazing.
  • 2. I am very rich because of 'Chic' – artistically as well as spiritually. It's been an amazing life.
  • 3. Magic is the oldest part of the show business profession. It can now be used as a forward-thinking tool to build a child's confidence. It has been an amazing part in many entertainers' lives including Steve Martin and the late Johnny Carson.

3 Anger

  • 1. I've purged myself of bitterness and anger and remained open to love.
  • 2. All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike friendship anger or pity.
  • 3. It is impossible for you to be angry and laugh at the same time. Anger and laughter are mutually exclusive and you have the power to choose either.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening May 15 1876 at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence.
  • 2. We had a relationship that lasted 44 years. Herbert and I lived together 10 years before we were married. He always gave me a little heart for whatever anniversary.
  • 3. Marriage is the most natural state of man and… the state in which you will find solid happiness.

5 Architecture

  • 1. I'd like to do a lot of things – whether in design or architecture or business.
  • 2. I left science then I went into art but I approach things very analytically. I choose to pursue both art and architecture as completely separate fields rather than merging them.
  • 3. People can inhabit anything. And they can be miserable in anything and ecstatic in anything. More and more I think that architecture has nothing to do with it. Of course that's both liberating and alarming.
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