The imagination is man’s power over nature.

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"In poetry, you must love the words, the ideas and the images and rhythms with all your capacity to love anything at all."

- Wallace Stevens

Love

"The summer night is like a perfection of thought."

- Wallace Stevens

Awareness

"The sun sets not on the world, but in us."

- Wallace Stevens

Self-awareness

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

- Wallace Stevens

Inspiration

"Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake."

- Wallace Stevens

Reflection

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"You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have."

- Maya Angelou

Creativity

"Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless."

- Jamie Paolinetti

Creativity

"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."

- Herman Melville

Creativity

"I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying."

- Oscar Wilde

Creativity

"Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too."

- Isabel Allende

Creativity