Quote by Austin O'Malley

Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination to harvest the wheat of art.

Reason clears and plants the wilderness of the imagination t

Summary

This quote suggests that reason, a logical and rational approach, has the ability to tame and bring order to the chaotic landscape of imagination. By applying reason, the wild and untamed aspects of the imagination can be organized, cultivated, and transformed into meaningful and artistic creations. The quote emphasizes the pivotal role of reason in enabling the creative process and the production of works of art, highlighting the fruitful outcome that can be achieved when the imagination is guided and shaped by rationality.

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By Austin O'Malley

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