"The living can assist the imagination of the dead..."

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William Butler Yeats

#Imagination Quotes

“My parents are wonderful people and they instilled in me an idealism for which I'm grateful.”
“Touching His human nature, Jesus is no longer present with us. Touching his Divine nature, He is never absent from us.”
“The skyscraper and the twentieth century are synonymous; the tall building is the landmark of our age. ... Shaper of cities and fortunes, it is the dream, past and present, acknowledged or unacknowledged, of almost every architect.”

Source : Ada Louise Huxtable (2010). “On Architecture: Collected Reflections on a Century of Change”, p.132, Bloomsbury Publishing USA
“I don't know whether I believe in God or not. I think, really, I'm some sort of Buddhist. But the essential thing is to put oneself in a frame of mind which is close to that of prayer.”
“Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.”
“A good time to laugh is any time you can.”

Source : Linda Ellerbee (1993). “Move On”
“Nelson Mandela was in jail when I was really young, and Winnie Mandela was one of the biggest faces of the movement. In South Africa we have a common phrase - it's like a chant in the street and at rallies: "Wathint' abafazi, wathint' imbokodo." Which means, "You strike a woman, you strike a rock."”
“It's amazing what you don't see, though. Even when it's right in front of your eyes.”

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