Imagination quote by W. Somerset Maugham

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Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young - W. Some
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"Imagination grows by exercise, and contrary to common belief, is more powerful in the mature than in the young"

- W. Somerset Maugham

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W. Somerset Maugham This quote is written / told by W. Somerset Maugham between January 25, 1874 and December 16, 1965. He was a famous Playwright from United Kingdom, the quote is categorized under the topic Imagination. The author also have 69 other quotes.

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