This creative use of the imagination is not only the fountain of all inspiration in poetry and art, but is also the source of discovery in science, and indeed supplies the initial impulse to all development and progress. It is this creative power of the imagination which has inspired and guided all the great discoveries in science.


In: William H. George, The Scientist in Action: A Scientific Study of His Methods, The Scientific Theory (p. 226)

William Huggins Quotes

This creative use of the imagination is not only the fountain of all inspiration in poetry and art, but is also the source of discovery in science,...

This creative use of the imagination is not only the fountain of all inspiration in poetry and art, but is also the source of discovery in science,...

This creative use of the imagination is not only the fountain of all inspiration in poetry and art, but is also the source of discovery in science,...

This creative use of the imagination is not only the fountain of all inspiration in poetry and art, but is also the source of discovery in science,...