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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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The characteristic of scientific progress is our knowing that we did not know.
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Character Known Ourselves Progress
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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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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The only possible proof of the existence of water, the most convincing and the most intimately true proof, is thirst.
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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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Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plenitude of the soul.
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Any comparison diminishes the expressive qualities of the terms of the comparison.
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We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection.
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The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.
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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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Childhood lasts all through life.
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Childhood Life One Liner
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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The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears its truth.
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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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It is better to live in a state of impermanence than in one of finality.
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For a knowledge of intimacy, localization in the spaces of our intimacy is more urgent than determination of dates.
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