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The night dreamer cannot articulate a cogito. The night dream is a dream without a dreamer.

Gaston Bachelard

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Empirical description involves enslavement to the object by decreeing passivity on the part of the subject.
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Childhood lasts all through life.
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Childhood Life One Liner
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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To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful.
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Alive Beautiful Feeling Reading
The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears its truth.
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Conscious Listening Oneself Truth
We must listen to poets.
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Listening One Liner Poet
The metaphor is – an origin, the origin of an image which acts directly, immediately.
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Act Direct Image Origin
A house that has been experienced is not an inert box. Inhabited space transcends geometrical space.
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Experience Home Science Space
If we did not have a feminine being within us, how would we rest ourselves?
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Feminine Ourselves Rest Spiritual
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
We understand nature by resisting it.
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Nature One Liner Resistance Understand
Man is an imagining being.
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Imagination Man One Liner
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
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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Beautiful Book Fact Greatness Human Reading Service Togetherness
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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Expression Life Live Oneself Philosophy Poor Understand
A book is always an emergence above everyday life. A book is expressed life and thus is an addition to life.
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Addition Book Day Expression Life

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