What action could bodies and substances have if they were not named in a further increase of dignity where common nouns become proper nouns?
Gaston BachelardInstead of looking for the dream in reverie, people should look for reverie in the dream. There are calm beaches in the midst of nightmares.
Gaston BachelardThe reverie would not last if it were not nourished by the images of the sweetness of living, by the illusions of happiness.
Gaston Bachelard