Victor Hugo's Quote - Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is t

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Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is t

Intelligence is the wife, imagination is the mistress, memory is the servant. – Victor Hugo

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Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men. – Victor Hugo

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Joys smile is much closer to tears than laughter. – Victor Hugo

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Scepticism, that dry caries of the intelligence. – Victor Hugo

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Vulgarity begins when imagination succumbs to the explicit. – Doris Day

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You have to imagine it possible before you can see something. You can have the evidence right in front of you, but if you cant imagine something that has never existed before, its impossible. – Rita Dove

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I know how fiction matters to me, because if I want to express myself, I have to make up a story. Some people call it imagination. To me, its not imagination. Its just a way of watching. – Haruki Murakami

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A poet ought not to pick natures pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature accurately, but write from recollection, and trust more to the imagination than the memory. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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