Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.
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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
The words of the world want to make sentences.
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One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.
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Two half philosophers will probably never a whole metaphysician make.
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I am a dreamer of words, of written words. I think I am reading a word stops me. I leave the page. The syllables of the word begin to move around. Stressed accents begin to invert. The word abandons its meaning like an overload which is too heavy and pr.
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