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Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.

Gaston Bachelard

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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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Awake Consciousness Fall Harmony Poetic Record
The reflected world is the conquest of calm.
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Calm Reflection World
Every corner in a house, every angle in a room, every inch of secluded space in which we like to hide, or withdraw into ourselves, is a symbol of solitude for the imagination; that is to say, it is the germ of a room, or of a house.
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Home Imagination Ourselves Room Space Symbol
We understand nature by resisting it.
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Nature One Liner Resistance Understand
The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.
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Dreams Fiction Greatness Ourselves Poetry Situation
For a knowledge of intimacy, localization in the spaces of our intimacy is more urgent than determination of dates.
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Date Determination Intimacy Knowledge Local Space Urgent
The words of the world want to make sentences.
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Sentence Word World
When the image is new, the world is new.
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Image New World
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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Breathe Conscience Empty Man Myself
Love is never finished expressing itself, and it expresses itself better the more poetically it is dreamed.
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Dreams Expression Love Poet
The night dreamer cannot articulate a cogito. The night dream is a dream without a dreamer.
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Dreamer Dreams Night
A house that has been experienced is not an inert box. Inhabited space transcends geometrical space.
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Experience Home Science Space
We must listen to poets.
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Listening One Liner Poet
Our house is our corner of the world.
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Home Ourselves Perspective World
One must always maintain one’s connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.
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Away Connection Past Pull
So, like a forgotten fire, a childhood can always flare up again within us.
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Childhood Fire Flare Forgot Ourselves

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