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The dream remains overloaded with the badly lived passions of daytime life. Solitude in the nocturnal dream is always a hostility. It is strange. It isn’t really our solitude.

Gaston Bachelard

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When the image is new, the world is new.
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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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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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At all times and in all fields the explanation by fire is a rich explanation.
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The reflected world is the conquest of calm.
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We understand nature by resisting it.
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To verify images kills them, and it is always more enriching to imagine than to experience.
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Why should the actions of the imagination not be as real as those of perception?
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