Pure Imaginary

Famous quotes containing the words pure and/or imaginary:

“It seldom happens that any felicity comes so pure as not to be tempered and allayed by some mixture of sorrow.”
—Miguel De Cervantes (1547–1616)

“When an old Woman begins to doat [sic], and grow chargeable to a Parish, she is generally turned into a Witch, and fills the whole Country with extravagant Fancies, imaginary Distempers, and terrifying Dreams. In the mean time, the poor Wretch that is the innocent Occasion of so many Evils begins to be frighted at her self, and sometimes confesses secret Commerces and Familiarities that her Imagination forms in a delirious old Age.”
—Joseph Addison (1672–1719)