People can die of mere imagination. Geoffrey Chaucer dieimaginationmere Change image and share on social
Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel. associationchannelimagination share on social
Bring ideas in and entertain them royally, for one of them may be the king. Mark Van Doren bringentertainidea Change image and share on social
Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction. Marquis de Sade fictionimaginationtitillate Change image and share on social
Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination. John Dewey advanceaudacitygreat Change image and share on social
I think growing up on a farm in a certain amount of isolation, with not a lot of friends nearby, makes you entertain yourself and kind of grows your imagination - being alone is quite good for all that. You make up stories, talk to the animals, let them be an audience, a bunch of cows. Kristen Schaal amountanimalaudience share on social
Imagination and fiction make up more than three quarters of our real life. Simone Weil fictionimaginationlife Change image and share on social
The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates. Oscar Wilde createcriticalimagination Change image and share on social
I find that nothing but very close and intense application to subjects of a scientific nature now seems at all to keep my imagination from running wild, or to stop up the void which seems to be left in my mind from a want of excitement. Ada Lovelace applicationcloseexcitement share on social
Were it not for imagination a man would be as happy in arms of a chambermaid as of a duchess. Samuel Johnson armchambermaidduchess Change image and share on social