You can con God and get away with it, Granny said, if you do so with charm and wit. If you live your life with imagination and verve, God will play along just to see what outrageously entertaining thing you'll do next.

Virtue is imaginative, evil repetitive.

Then perhaps you shouldn't sleep. The imagination has terrifying power.

And because we have been given thought, will, and imagination, albeit on a human scale, we too have this power to create.

My imagination is as rich as my bank account is empty.

A great deal of phenomenal experience has fostered in me a flexibility of the mind and imagination that some might call madness