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He who ceases to learn cannot adequately teach.

Gaston Bachelard

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What is the source of our first suffering? It lies in the fact that we hesitated to speak… It was born in the moment when we accumulated silent things within us.
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Born Fact Hesitate Lying Ourselves Silence Source Suffering Talk
The metaphor is – an origin, the origin of an image which acts directly, immediately.
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Act Direct Image Origin
When the image is new, the world is new.
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Image New World
The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.
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Dreams Fiction Greatness Ourselves Poetry Situation
Childhood lasts all through life. It returns to animate broad sections of adult life… Poets will help us to find this living childhood within us, this permanent, durable immobile world.
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Adult Animation Childhood Finding Life Permanent Return
To disappear into deep water or to disappear toward a far horizon, to become part of depth of infinity, such is the destiny of man that finds its image in the destiny of water.
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Destiny Disappear Finding Infinity Nature Water
An excess of childhood is the germ of a poem.
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Childhood Excess Germ Poem
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
If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.
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Benefit Dreams Home Peace Protection
Childhood lasts all through life.
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Childhood Life One Liner
Our house is our corner of the world.
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Home Ourselves Perspective World
The cleverer I am at miniaturizing the world, the better I possess it.
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Better Clever Myself Possession World
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
When we are children, people show us so many things that we lose the profound sense of seeing… And just how could adults show us the world they have lost! They know; they think they know; they say they know.
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Adult Children Lost See Thinking World
There is no original truth, only original error.
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Errors Original Truth
Man is an imagining being.
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Imagination Man One Liner

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