Quotes by Imagination One Power alone makes a Poet: Imagination. The Divine Vision. William Blake visionpoetimagination By logic and reason we die hourly; by imagination we live. William Butler Yeats progressivelogicimagination Does a firm persuasion that a thing is so, make it so?" He replied, "All poets believe it does. And in ages of imagination, this firm persuasion removes mountains; but many are not capable of firm persuasion of anything. William Blake imaginationagebelieve Poetry is that art which selects and arranges the symbols of thought in such a manner as to excite the imagination the most powerfully and delightfully. William C. Bryant most-powerfulimaginationart It's beyond imagination until you actually get up and see it and experience it and feel it. William C. McCool beautiful-youspaceimagination The chief imagination of Christendom, William Butler Yeats eyeimaginationmind The world of imagination is the world of eternity. It is the divine bosom into which we shall all go after death of the vegetative body. William Blake bodyimaginationworld Bid imagination run / Much on the Great Questioner; / What He can question, what if questioned I / Can with a fitting confidence reply. William Butler Yeats what-ifimaginationrunning For the Eye altering alters all; William Blake ballseyeimagination There is nothing beginning nor end to the imagination but it delights in its own seasons reversing the usual order at will. William Carlos Williams usualimaginationorder I have observed dreams and visions very carefully, and am now certain that the imagination has some way of lighting on the truth that the reason has not, and that its commandments, delivered when the body is still and the reason silent, are the most binding we can ever know. William Butler Yeats visionimaginationdream [History is] a tyranny over the souls of the dead - and so the imagination of the living. William Carlos Williams soulimaginationhistory The only realism in art is of the imagination. William Carlos Williams realismimaginationart Writing is not a searching about in the daily experience for apt similes and pretty thoughts and images… It is not a conscious recording of the day’s experiences ‘freshly and with the appearance of reality’… The writer of imagination would find himself released from observing things for the purpose of writing them down later. He would be there to enjoy, to taste, to engage the free world, not a world which he carries like a bag of food, always fearful lest he drop something or someone get more than he. William Carlos Williams imaginationwritingreality Fancy can save or kill; it hath clos'd up William Cartwright doneimaginationthinking To refine, to clarify, to intensify that eternal moment in which we alone live there is but a single force the imagination. William Carlos Williams momentseternityimagination I rest not from my great task! | To open the Eternal Worlds, | to open the immortal Eyes of Man | Inwards into the Worlds of Thought; | Into eternity, ever expanding | In the Bosom of God, | The Human Imagination William Blake eyeimaginationmen Imagination though it cannot wipe out the sting of remorse can instruct the mind in its proper uses. William Carlos Williams imaginationusemind The world of imagination is the world of eternity. William Blake eternityimaginationworld By listening to his language of his locality the poet begins to learn his craft. It is his function to lift, by use of imagination and the language he hears, the material conditions and appearances of his environment to the sphere of the intelligence where they will have new currency. William Carlos Williams imaginationuselistening«160161162163164165166167168169170»
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