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Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
Knowledge is a polite word for dead but not buried imagination.
The function of the imagination is not to make strange things settled, so much as to make settled things strange.
The function of the imagination is not to make strange things settled, so much as to make settled things strange.
I'm up to my neck in the real world, every day. Just you try
doing your VAT return with read more
I'm up to my neck in the real world, every day. Just you try
doing your VAT return with a head full of goblins.
There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.
There are no rules of architecture for a castle in the clouds.
Our imagination is stretched to the utmost, not, as in fiction, to imagine things which are not really there, but read more
Our imagination is stretched to the utmost, not, as in fiction, to imagine things which are not really there, but just to comprehend those things which 'are' there.
All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers.
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
He paints a dolphin in the woods, a boar in the waves.
[Lat., Delphinum sylvis appingit, fluctibus aprum.]
Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you
everywhere.
Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you
everywhere.
