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Words are clamor-filled shells. There’s many a story in the miniature of a single word!

Gaston Bachelard

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To disappear into deep water or to disappear toward a far horizon, to become part of depth of infinity, such is the destiny of man that finds its image in the destiny of water.
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Destiny Disappear Finding Infinity Nature Water
Our house is our corner of the world.
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Home Ourselves Perspective World
Rilke wrote: ‘These trees are magnificent, but even more magnificent is the sublime and moving space between them, as though with their growth it too increased.
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Growth Space Tree
We understand nature by resisting it.
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Nature One Liner Resistance Understand
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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Confidence Function Imagination Proper Thankful World
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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Happiness Illusion Image Live Nourish Sweet
When the image is new, the world is new.
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Image New World
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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Children Dreamer Listening Sea Word World
The only possible proof of the existence of water, the most convincing and the most intimately true proof, is thirst.
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Evidence Intimate Possible Thirst True Water
We must listen to poets.
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Listening One Liner Poet
To verify images kills them, and it is always more enriching to imagine than to experience.
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Experience Image Imagination Kill
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
Man is an imagining being.
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Imagination Man One Liner
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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Dedication Dream Green Imagination Meadow River
A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
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Beautiful Born Existence Kind Language Special
We comfort ourselves by reliving memories of protection.
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Comfortable Memories Ourselves Protection

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