Imagination draws on memory. Memory and imagination combined can stage a Servants' Ball or even write a book, if that's what they want to do. (Thornton Wilder)

Imagination draws on memory. Memory and imagination combined can stage a Servants' Ball or even write a book, if that's what they want to do.

Thornton Wilder

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