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The imagination is the power that enables us to perceive the normal in the abnormal, the opposite of chaos in chaos.


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The summer night is like a perfection of thought.



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The imagination is one of the forces of nature.



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Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.



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The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.



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The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.



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I do not know which to prefer - The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendoes, The blackbird whistling Or just after.



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