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To verify images kills them, and it is always more enriching to imagine than to experience.

Gaston Bachelard

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The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.
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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 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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The house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.
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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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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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Man is an imagining being.
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The night dreamer cannot articulate a cogito. The night dream is a dream without a dreamer.
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We must listen to poets.
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Childhood lasts all through life.
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When the image is new, the world is new.
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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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A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which dreams. The blank page gives the right to dream.
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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 words of the world want to make sentences.
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We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection.
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