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“Part of research is imagination and it often looks like you are doing nothing!”

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“There was a tremendous flash, as the crystal of the Secret Country exploded into a billion colored shards, and a ringing, terrible, sustained crash as the land, from end to end, from the Mountains of the North to the Dubious Hills, from the Wide West Waste to the Sunrise Sea, cities of men and manners, climates, councils, governments, the boost of heraldry and pomp of power, all that heart heard of or mind expressed, trees, flowers, cottages, and wells, the unicorn, the cardinal, the dragon, and the owl, sun, moon, stars, clouds, the loving detail of High Castle, the barely imagined cities of the Dwarves, the fabulous mines whence came Lord Randolph's ring, the Green Caves and the Magic Wood, King John's solemn tomb, Laura and Ellen downstairs, the stones beneath them and their very bones, shook, rang, shattered, and seemed to collapse in dust.”

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Book:The Secret Country

Source: The Secret Country

“If you try to imagine as nearly as you can what an amount of misery, pain, and suffering of every kind the sun shines upon in its course, you will admit that it would be much better if on the earth as little as on the moon the sun were able to call forth the phenomena of life; and if, here as there, the surface were still in a crystalline state".”

Philosophy Pessimism Nonfiction

Book:On the Suffering of the World

Source: On the Suffering of the World

“When you splice imagination with knowledge, they give birth to a healthy work of fiction, for instance. Like a child produced by the union of a man and a woman.”

Imagination Knowledge

Author:Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu

“Use your imagination. Wear your crown on the inside.”

Imagination Freedom Creativity Individuality Crown

Book:The Fairy Tale Museum

Source: The Fairy Tale Museum

“If beauty connects us to the world and to ourselves, it also gives us a sense of belonging. It confers our place in the larger tapestry of life and fuels creative power and imagination, adding depth and meaning to our journey. ("Absence of beauty was like hell")”

Imagination Beauty Creative Power Sense Of Belonging Absence Of Beauty Depth And Meaning The Larger Tapestry

Author:Erik Pevernagie

“I’ve always maintained that a woman in possession of a vast imagination would want for nothing in life. She’d be superior to those with such fleeting virtues as wit, beauty, or accomplishment. The richest woman in the world, if only in her mind.”

Book:A Rivalry of Hearts

Source: A Rivalry of Hearts

“Fairy land arouses a longing for [a child] knows not what. It stirs and troubles him (to his life-long enrichment) with the dim sense of something beyond his reach and, far from dulling or emptying the actual world, gives it a new dimension of depth. He does not despise real woods because he has read of enchanted woods: the reading makes all real woods a little enchanted.”

Book:Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories

Source: Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories

“L'immaginazione immersiva genera nel cervello le stesse reazioni dell'esperienza sensibile. È reale, cioè produce effetti di realtà, qualunque esperienza che attiva un mutamento nella persona che la vive.”

Imagination Online Offline Virtual Roleplaying Games Roleplay Onlife

Book:God Save the Queer: Catechismo femminista

Source: God Save the Queer: Catechismo femminista

“Imagination is a corridor to the new”

Book:The heir of the dynasty

Source: The heir of the dynasty

“A woman who reads is a woman who has been prepared to accept the truth that beauty tells, to embrace the good news that imagination brings, the promise of joy that greets us in the happy endings or poignant insights of the novels we love. She has learned to glimpse eternity as it shimmers in story or song, to receive the satisfaction of a happy ending as a promise. She has come to recognize the voice of love speaking in the language of image and imagination and to trust what it speaks as true.”

Reading Imagination

Author:Sarah Clarkson