Quote by Gaston Bachelard
Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour whi

Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plenitude of the soul. – Gaston Bachelard

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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. – Gaston Bachelard

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Poetry
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A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which dreams. The blank page gives the right to dream. – Gaston Bachelard

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The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not belong to us. It is not the possession of our being. Sleep opens within us an inn for phantoms. In the morning we must sweep out the shadows. – Gaston Bachelard

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I had some wonderful dreaming meetings. I cant tell you specifically what theyve been in the recent months. In the past theyve been verbal kinds of messages that he needed to give me. Now theyre more dreams of his presence. – Judy Collins

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Today, Im very happy about myself, because I realized my dreams. I learned how to understand what people want. – Roberto Cavalli

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And our dreams are who we are. – Barbara Sher

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We are near waking when we dream we are dreaming. – Novalis

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I wouldnt change anything. Ive made mistakes, but thanks to those mistakes, Ive learned. – Enrique Iglesias

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