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

Gaston Bachelard

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He who ceases to learn cannot adequately teach.
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Dreaming by the river, I dedicated my imagination to water, to clear, green water, the water that makes the meadows green.
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Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.
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One must live to build one’s house, and not build one’s house to live in.
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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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At all times and in all fields the explanation by fire is a rich explanation.
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Nobody knows that in reading we are re-living our temptations to be a poet. All readers who have a certain passion for reading, nurture and repress, through reading, the desire to become a writer.
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The metaphor is – an origin, the origin of an image which acts directly, immediately.
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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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