Quotes about Imagination
Each man should frame life so that at some future hour fact and his dreaming meet.
- Victor Hugo
The quantity of civilization is measured by the quality of imagination.
- Victor Hugo
The quantity of civilization is measured by the quality of imagination.
- Victor Hugo
You would have imagined her at one moment a maniac, at another a queen.
- Victor Hugo
Not seeing people allows you to think of them as perfect in all kinds of ways.
- Victor Hugo
She had had sweet dreams, which possibly arose from the fact that her little bed was very white.
- Victor Hugo
My fellow, you strike me at present as being situated in the moon, kingdom of dream, province of illusion, capital: Soap-Bubble.
- Victor Hugo
Make thought a whirlwind.
- Victor Hugo
The soul of a young girl should not be left in the dark; later on, mirages that are too abrupt and too lively are formed there, as in a dark chamber.
- Victor Hugo
Venerate the man, whoever he may be, who has this sign—the starry eye.
- Victor Hugo
Théodule was, we think we have mentioned, the favourite of Aunt Gillenormand, who preferred him because she did not see him. Not seeing people permits us to imagine in them every perfection.
- Victor Hugo
People don't come to church for preachments, of course, but to daydream about God.
- Kurt Vonnegut Jr.