"Imagination in poetry, as distinguished from mere fancy is the transfiguring of the real or actual to the ideal."

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Source : "The Bridling of Pegasus: Prose Papers on Poetry". Book by Alfred Austin, 1910.

Alfred Austin

#Real Quotes #Imagination Quotes #Fancy Quotes

“But what was the desire of the flesh beside the desire of the mind?”

Source : Helen Waddell (1965). “Peter Abelard”
“A brave man, whose only fault was being a woman.”
“A good memory is one of the most precious assets of spiritual living.”
“New media is like a megaphone. It amplifies your ability to reach more people.”
“You have to let go of who you were to allow yourself to become who you are.”
“In science, each new point of view calls forth a revolution in nomenclature.”
“It is a war built on lies that has fanned the flames of international terrorism”
“Whenever you say 'yes' to anything, there is less of you for something else. Make sure your 'yes' is worth the less.”

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