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The night dreamer cannot articulate a cogito. The night dream is a dream without a dreamer.

Gaston Bachelard

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The reflected world is the conquest of calm.
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Nobody knows that in reading we are re-living our temptations to be a poet. All readers who have a certain passion for reading, nurture and repress, through reading, the desire to become a writer.
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Any comparison diminishes the expressive qualities of the terms of the comparison.
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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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Rilke wrote: ‘These trees are magnificent, but even more magnificent is the sublime and moving space between them, as though with their growth it too increased.
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One must live to build one’s house, and not build one’s house to live in.
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Build Home Live Oneself
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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The house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.
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One must always maintain one’s connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.
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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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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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Man is an imagining being.
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Childhood lasts all through life.
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To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful.
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The dream remains overloaded with the badly lived passions of daytime life. Solitude in the nocturnal dream is always a hostility. It is strange. It isn’t really our solitude.
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Our house is our corner of the world.
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Home Ourselves Perspective World

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