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The world of reality has its limits, the world of imagination is boundless.

Men speak from knowledge, women from imagination.

Thou hast the keys of Paradise, O just, subtle, and mighty opium!

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.

Imagination without culture is crippled and moves slowly; but it can be pure imagination, and rich also, as folk-lore will tell the vainest.

The human race is governed by its imagination. [Fr., C'est l'imagination qui gouverne le genre humain.]

I am putting real plums into an imaginary cake.

His imagination resembled the wings of an ostrich. It enabled him to run, though not to soar.

When I could not sleep for cold I had fire enough in my brain, And builded with roofs of gold My beautiful castles in Spain!

Imagination, where it is truly creative, is a faculty, and not a quality; it looks before and after, it gives the form that makes all the parts work together harmoniously toward a given end, its seat is in the higher reason, and it is efficient only as a servant of the will. Imagination, as it is too often misunderstood, is mere fantasy, the image-making power, common to all who have the gift of dreams.

Women have much more heart and much more imagination than men; hence, fancy often allures them.