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A book is always an emergence above everyday life. A book is expressed life and thus is an addition to life.

Gaston Bachelard

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The reflected world is the conquest of calm.
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Instead of looking for the dream in reverie, people should look for reverie in the dream. There are calm beaches in the midst of nightmares.
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Why should the actions of the imagination not be as real as those of perception?
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Poetry is one of the destinies of speech… One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language.
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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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The night dreamer cannot articulate a cogito. The night dream is a dream without a dreamer.
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The house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.
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Our house is our corner of the world.
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Childhood lasts all through life.
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Any comparison diminishes the expressive qualities of the terms of the comparison.
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We must listen to poets.
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At all times and in all fields the explanation by fire is a rich explanation.
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The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.
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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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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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Daydream transports the dreamer outside the immediate world to a world that bears the mark of infinity.
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