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A house that has been experienced is not an inert box. Inhabited space transcends geometrical space.

Gaston Bachelard

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The blank page gives us the right to dream.
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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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Poetry is one of the destinies of speech… One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language.
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The only possible proof of the existence of water, the most convincing and the most intimately true proof, is thirst.
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Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.
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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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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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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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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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When the image is new, the world is new.
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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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A clear conscience is, for me, an occupied conscience-never empty-the conscience of a man at work until his last breath.
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We must listen to poets.
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Our house is our corner of the world.
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To verify images kills them, and it is always more enriching to imagine than to experience.
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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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