Growing older is mainly an ordeal of the imagination-a moral disease, a social pathology.
Total experiences, of which there are many kinds, tend again and again to be apprehended only as revivals or translations of the religious imagination. To try to make a fresh way of talking at the most serious, ardent, and enthusiastic level, heading off the religious encapsulation, is one of the primary intellectual tasks of future thought.
Experiences aren't pornographic; only images and representations - structures of the imagination - are.
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