July 13, 2010

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The imagination is not the site where reality is falsified, but where it is fulfilled.

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2 comments:

  1. The original Spanish is:

    La imaginación no es el sitio donde la realidad se falsifica, sino donde se cumple.

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  2. Cf. JRR Tolkien's remark in his essay On Fairy-Stories that fairy-stories are an "escape into reality."

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