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John Adams

"My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived."

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"My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived."

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"Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and associations are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel."

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"Never tell to much. The monster is always scarier when it is still under the child's bed."

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"How easy it is to invent a humanity, for anyone at all."

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"We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality."

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"Just like heaven. Ever'body wants a little piece of lan'. I read plenty of books out here. Nobody never gets to heaven, and nobody gets no land. It's just in their head. They're all the time talkin' about it, but it's jus' in their head."

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"My brother believed in all sorts of mythical creatures: pixies, dragons, werewolves, honest men."

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"Sci-fi opens the way in mind for the new science."

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"Those first few weeks are an unearthly season. From the outside you remain so ordinary, no one can tell from looking that you have experienced an earthquake of the soul. You've been torn asunder, invested with an ancient, incomprehensible magic. It's the one thing that we never quite get over: that we contain our own future."

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Amber Hurdle

"As great scientists have said and as all children know, it is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception, and compassion, and hope."

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"My imagination will get me a passport to hell one day."

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"Property is surely a right of mankind as real as liberty."
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