“The imagination is man's power over nature.”
Tip: press → for another quote, C to copy, S to share.
Most people read poetry listening for echoes because the echoes are familiar to them. They wade through it the way a boy wades through water, feeling with his toes for the bottom: The echoes are the bottom.
After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs.
In the world of words, the imagination is one of the forces of nature.
It is the unknown that excites the ardor of scholars, who, in the known alone, would shrivel up with boredom.
