Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.

Poetry is one of the destinies of speech... One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language.

Reverie is commonly classified among the phenomena of psychic detente. It is lived out in a relaxed time which has no linking force. Since it functions with inattention, it is often without memory. It is a flight from out of the real that does not always find a consistent unreal world.

It is better to live in a state of impermanence than in one of finality.

Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.

Baudelaire writes: In certain almost supernatural inner states, the depth of life is entirely revealed in the spectacle, however ordinary, that we have before our eyes, and which becomes the symbol of it." Here we have a passage that designates the phenomenological direction I myself pursue. The exterior spectacle helps intimate grandeur unfold.

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.