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.
Gaston BachelardOne must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.
Gaston BachelardAir is the very substance of our freedom, the substance of superhuman joy.... aerial joy is freedom.
Gaston Bachelard