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Percy Bysshe Shelley

“A man, to be greatly good, must imagine intensely and comprehensively; he must put himself in the place of another and many others; the pains and pleasures of his species must become his own. The great instrument of moral good is the imagination.”

Percy Bysshe Shelley, A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays
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A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays A Defence of Poetry and Other Essays by Percy Bysshe Shelley
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