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Faith is spiritualized imagination.

Faith is spiritualized imagination.

Henry Ward Beecher
Faith, Imagination
Henry Ward Beecher (1873). “Yale Lectures on Preaching”, p.50

A practical, matter-of-fact man is like a wagon without springs: every single pebble on the road jolts him; but a man with imagination has springs that break the jar and jolt.

Henry Ward Beecher
Spring, Men, Imagination
Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

Speak of the appetite for drink; or of a bon-vivant's relish for dinner! What are these mere animal throes and ragings compared with those fantasies of taste, of those yearning of the imagination, of those insatiable appetites of intellect, which bewilder a student in a great bookseller's temptation-hall.

Henry Ward Beecher
Animal, Imagination, Temptation

The imagination is the secret and marrow of civilization. It is the very eye of faith.

Henry Ward Beecher
Eye, Civilization, Imagination
henry ward beecher (1858). “life thoughts,”, p.96

All our other faculties seem to have the brown touch of earth upon them, but the imagination carries the very livery of heaven, and is God's self in the soul.

Henry Ward Beecher
Self, Imagination, Heaven
Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

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