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Albert Einstein

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Imagination

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Einstein is saying that the ability to create new ideas and think beyond what is already known matters more than just having facts and information. This is because imagination allows us to explore possibilities and innovate, while knowledge is limited to what we currently understand.

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