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“Then an argument would ensue because they were men with different ideas.”
“As much as I respect him, he is somewhat of an ignorant fool.”
“What the future held for spirit, Emily could only imagine.”
“Too much thought can find fault in anything, even if there is no fault to be found.”
“Someone who was just nice didn't remain on your mind an hour after they'd left.”
“Could crushed spirit be destroyed if it encountered too much spirit?”
“It means they engineered the spirit to have a negative effect on the imagination.”
“Tales of triumph are my favourite.”
“The power of fiction is a great thing. But, after all, reality is just a little more important.”
“How do you crush spirit? You take out all the good.”
“Crying will achieve nothing. Only action will.”
“It's okay, Ms Rainn, you were simply lost in your imagination.”
“Manufactured spirit is much more reliable than organic spirit.”
“I do not steal imagination. I use it and replace it by making people read.”
“There is so much we do not know about the imagination. That is why we must study it.”
“The imagination gland doesn't die. It just becomes reliant on manufactured spirit.”
“Between giant spiders and meeting Edmund Ellis did I have a chance, Ms Rainn?”
“She lost touch with reality and was dragged into her imagination.”
“If someone knew equally as much about the ins and outs of your home, it would not be your home.”
“We each have a little imagination in all of us, and a book is the best absorbent there is.”
“Ms Rainn, you might say, is a writing prodigy and I'm her mentor.”
“You must learn not to rely so heavily on others. Only then will help come when you truly need it.”
“Sometimes one's imagination can be more beautiful than the most picturesque beach.”
“When the imagination takes over, the second hand could be the hour hand to a creator of stories.”
“Isn't it true that a well-read book seems more alive to you, Ms Rainn?”
“But, you must remember, whatever you eat, make sure you have at least one bowl of salad with it.”
“The imagination is a wild and dangerous forest that is impossible to know the full might of.”