QuoteQuest“For me, reason is the natural organ of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning. Imagination, producing new metaphors or revivifying old, is not the cause of truth, but its condition.”
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Source
- Title
- Wikiquote: C. S. Lewis
- Type
- reference · Secondary source
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- Wikiquote
Context
"Bluspels and Flalansferes: A Semantic Nightmare", in Rehabilitations and Other Essays (1939)
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Lewis, C. S.. (n.d.). Wikiquote: C. S. Lewis. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/C._S._Lewis
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