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Joseph Joubert on Imagination

1754–1824 France

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He who has imagination without learning has wings and no feet.

Pearls of Thought (1881)

To speak with his imagination, but to think with his reason.

The Notebooks of Joseph Joubert (1883)

The imagination is an eye where images remain forever.

The Notebooks of Joseph Joubert (1883)

The imagination has made more discoveries than the eye.

The Notebooks of Joseph Joubert (1883)

What our eyes see, our imagination can no longer see. The same thing cannot be the object of both kinds of seeing.

The Notebooks of Joseph Joubert (1883)

The imagination is the eye of the soul.

The Notebooks of Joseph Joubert (1883)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Joseph Joubert (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.