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Any comparison diminishes the expressive qualities of the terms of the comparison.

Gaston Bachelard

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Love is never finished expressing itself, and it expresses itself better the more poetically it is dreamed.
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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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Childhood knows unhappiness through men. In solitude, it can relax its aches. When the human world leaves him in peace, the child feels like the son of the cosmos.
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All knowledge is in response to a question. If there were no question, there would be no scientific knowledge. Nothing proceeds from itself.
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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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So, like a forgotten fire, a childhood can always flare up again within us.
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Through imagination, thanks to the subtleties of the irreality function, we re-enter the world of confidence, the world of the confident being, which is the proper world for reverie.
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The house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.
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