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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.

Gaston Bachelard

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Cosmic reveries separate us from project reveries. They situate us in a world and not in a society. The cosmic reverie possesses a sort of stability or tranquility. It helps us escape time. It is a state.
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To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful.
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Any comparison diminishes the expressive qualities of the terms of the comparison.
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Dreaming by the river, I dedicated my imagination to water, to clear, green water, the water that makes the meadows green.
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A book is a human fact; a great book like Seraphita gathers together numerous psychological elements. These elements become coherent through a sort of psychological beauty. It does the reader a service.
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If we did not have a feminine being within us, how would we rest ourselves?
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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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We understand nature by resisting it.
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At all times and in all fields the explanation by fire is a rich explanation.
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The house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.
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Daydream transports the dreamer outside the immediate world to a world that bears the mark of infinity.
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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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The blank page gives us the right to dream.
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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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There are reveries so deep, reveries which help us descend so deeply within ourselves that they rid us of our history. They liberate us from our name. These solitudes of today return us to the original solitudes.
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We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection.
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