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Love is never finished expressing itself, and it expresses itself better the more poetically it is dreamed.

Gaston Bachelard

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For in the end, the irreality function functions as well in the face of man as in the face of the cosmos. What would we know of others if we did not imagine things?
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Cosmos End Face Function Imagination Man
The past of the soul is so distant! The soul does not live on the edge of time. It finds its rest in the universe imagined by reverie.
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Distance Edge Imagination Live Past Soul Time Universe
A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
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Beautiful Born Existence Kind Language Special
For a knowledge of intimacy, localization in the spaces of our intimacy is more urgent than determination of dates.
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Date Determination Intimacy Knowledge Local Space Urgent
By listening to certain words as a child listens to the sea in a seashell, a word dreamer hears the murmur of a world of dreams.
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Children Dreamer Listening Sea Word World
When the image is new, the world is new.
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Image New World
Words are clamor-filled shells. There’s many a story in the miniature of a single word!
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Small Story Word World
We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection.
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Comfortable Memories Ourselves Protection
To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful.
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Alive Beautiful Feeling Reading
The reflected world is the conquest of calm.
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Calm Reflection World
Empirical description involves enslavement to the object by decreeing passivity on the part of the subject.
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Description Object Slave Subject
Our whole childhood remains to be reimagined. In reimagining it, we have the possibility of recovering it in the very life of our reveries as a solitary child.
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Childhood Children Cover Imagination Ourselves Possible Solitary
All the senses awaken and fall into harmony in poetic reverie. Poetic reverie listens to this polyphony of the senses, and the poetic consciousness must record it.
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Awake Consciousness Fall Harmony Poetic Record
Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child’s world and thus a world event.
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Children Event Life World
To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer.
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Man is an imagining being.
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Imagination Man One Liner

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