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The reveries of two solitary souls prepare the sweetness of loving.

Gaston Bachelard

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We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection.
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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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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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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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The reverie would not last if it were not nourished by the images of the sweetness of living, by the illusions of happiness.
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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.
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The spoken reverie of substances calls matter to birth, to life, to spirituality.
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Ideas are invented only as correctives to the past. Through repeated rectification of this kind one may hope to disengage an idea that is valid.
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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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Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.
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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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The reveries of two solitary souls prepare the sweetness of loving.
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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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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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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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