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Quote by Gaston Bachelard
The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations

The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams. – Gaston Bachelard

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Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that childs world and thus a world event. – Gaston Bachelard

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A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language. – Gaston Bachelard

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Beauty
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Ideas are invented only as correctives to the past. Through repeated rectification of this kind one may hope to disengage an idea that is valid. – Gaston Bachelard

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In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself mans dreams, mans illness, mans redemption from the misery of poverty – poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life. – Salvatore Quasimodo

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Tell me about yourself – your struggles, your dreams, your telephone number. – Peter Arno

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Dreams

I love to fly. I always wanted to fly. Its been one of my dreams since I was 3 years old. I remember saying to my mom, 3 years old, every day, I can fly! Living on the ninth floor, it was dangerous. – Elena Anaya

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I heard my name associated with the Peter Pan syndrome more than once. But really, whats so wrong with Peter Pan? Peter Pan flies. He is a metaphor for dreams and faith. – Mark Burnett

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One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon — instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today. – Dale Carnegie

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At the very outset I want to say how the people of America appreciate the steadfast support of the people of Morocco, the leadership of Morocco in our war against terrorism. – Donald Evans

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Some people are electrifying, they light up a room when they leave. – Yiddish Proverb

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In turn, more physicians, hospitals, and other health care providers are severely limiting their practices, moving to other states, or simply not providing care. – Jim Ryun

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