Who said "Imagination is the first step toward creation."?

This quote is attributed to Leopoldo Lugones.

Imagination is the first step toward creation. - Leopoldo Lugones

"Imagination is the first step toward creation."

Leopoldo Lugones Imagination

Poet Writer Argentine 1874–1938

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