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“The eye observes only what the mind, the heart, and the imagination are gifted to see; and sight must be reinforced by insight before souls can be discerned as well as manners, ideas as well as objects, realities and relations as well as appearances and accidental connections.”

Mind Wells Heart Ideas Soul Reality Eye Imagination Objects Connections Sight Relation Appearance Insight Manners Gifted

Book:Character and characteristic men

Source: Character and characteristic men

“Creativity can be defined as an original act of imagination that brings something into existence. It is a desire and innate drive to make new connections between things, to give form, and to transform.”

Giving Form Desire Imagination Existence Creativity Connections Originals Defined Innate

Author:Shaun McNiff

“She glared at him, feeling the old frustration. Sometimes in his presence she felt the deepest connection to him, and other times she felt completely alone-as though any bond to him was her own bitter imagination.”

Sometimes Feelings Felt Imagination Connections Bitter Frustration

Author:Ann Brashares

“The act of imagination is the opening of the system so that it shows new connections. Every act of act of imagination is the discovery of likenesses between two things which were thought unlike. An example is Newton’s thinking of the likeness between the thrown apple and moon sailing majestically in the sky. Hence, the ‘discovery’ of the laws of gravity.”

Thinking Two Shows Law Imagination Sky Example Moon Discovery Connections Opening Apples Two Things Thrown Gravity Sailing Newton

Author:Jacob Bronowski

“For most of human history, 'literature,' both fiction and poetry, has been narrated, not written — heard, not read. So fairy tales, folk tales, stories from the oral tradition, are all of them the most vital connection we have with the imaginations of the ordinary men and women whose labor created our world.”

Source: Angela Carter's Book Of Fairy Tales

“There is no connection between the political ideas of our educated class and the deep places of the imagination.”

Ideas Political Imagination Class Connections Educated

Book:The Liberal Imagination

Source: The Liberal Imagination

“Imagination is an almost divine faculty which, without recourse to any philosophical method, immediately perceives everything: the secret and intimate connections between things, correspondences and analogies.”

Art Imagination Secret Divine Connections Philosophical Method Perceive Intimate Faculty Analogies Correspondence Recourse

Author:Charles Baudelaire