All the senses awaken and fall into harmony in poetic reverie. Poetic reverie listens to this polyphony of the senses, and the… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
The reveries of youth, in which so much energy is wasted, are the yearnings of a Spirit made for what it has… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
A restaurant with candles and flowers evokes more reveries than the Isle of Bali does. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Defend me, therefore, common sense, say From reveries so airy, from the toil Of dropping buckets into empty wells, And growing old… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Vision without action is a daydream, and action without vision is a nightmare. Your heart is free, have the courage to follow… — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
The reverie would not last if it were not nourished by the images of the sweetness of living, by the illusions of… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
The reveries of the dreamer advance his hopes, but not their realization. One good hour of earnest work is worth them all. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
“Hygge offers space for both reverie and relatedness. The heat of an open fire draws us close. Its shadow gives us a… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
Everybody wants life to speak to them with special kindness. Every personal story begs to be steered toward reverie, toward some relief… — Darin Strauss Copy Share Image
By following "the path of reverie"-a constantly downhill path-consciousness relaxes and wanders-and consequently becomes clouded. So it is never the right time,… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
We believe we can also show that words do not have exactly the same psychic "weight" depending on whether they belong to… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
“...and to this hour the image of Carmilla returns to mind with ambiguous alterations--sometimes the playful, languid, beautiful girl; sometimes the writhing… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
The shots had dispersed the birds; there remained only two marabous, standing between ten and twenty paces away and plunged in reverie.… — Henryk Sienkiewicz Copy Share Image
For a while these reveries provided an outlet for his imagination; they were a satisfactory hint of the unreality of reality, a… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“Roller coaster through the atmosphere I'm drowning in this starry serenade Where ecstasy becomes cavalier My imagination's taking me away. Reverie whispered… — Owl City Copy Share Image
The psychology of the alchemist is that of reveries trying to constitute themselves in experiments on the exterior world. A double vocabulary… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
“Caging the compass, he rotated it towards himself, without realising it sank into a momentary reverie in which his entire consciousness became… — J.G. Ballard Copy Share Image
We are effectively destroying ourselves by violence masquerading as love. I am a specialist, God help me, in events in inner space… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
There are few of us who have not sometimes wakened before dawn, either after one of those dreamless nights that make one… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Like all who are impassioned, I take blissful delight in losing myself, in fully experiencing the thrill of surrender. And so I… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“How would you define the impression of a dark night, of an ancient forest, of the wind moaning through ruins or over… — Benjamin Constant Copy Share Image
“I sometimes think about old tombs and weeds That interwreathe among the bones of kings With cold and poisonous berry and black… — Mervyn Peake Copy Share Image
“She did it, though she hated opera. She hated everything about it. The overblown sense of drama. The violence and lewdness. No… — Veronica Rossi Copy Share Image
Meantime the education of the general mind never stops. The reveries of the true and simple are prophetic. What the tender poeticyouth… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
Our whole childhood remains to be reimagined. In reimagining it, we have the possibility of recovering it in the very life of… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
“She was a living reverie for me: the mere sight of her sparked an almost infinite range of fantasy, from Greek to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a good idea to be alone in a garden at dawn or dark so that all its shy presence may… — James Douglas Copy Share Image
Dreams are a way to tell ourselves that we are still capable of bringing happiness in our lives. Never stop dreaming. — Chanda Kaushik Copy Share Image
It is a poor reverie which invites a nap. One must even wonder whether, in this "failing asleep", the subconscious itself does… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
“If the stones that we walked on could talk, they would surely tell our story." - Magnetic Reverie” — Nico J. Genes Copy Share Image
In my schoolboy reveries, we were always two fugitives riding on the spine of a book, eager to escape into worlds of… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
There is no self-delusion more fatal than that which makes the conscience dreamy with the anodyne of lofty sentiments, while the life… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
“Visionary Fiction speaks the language of the soul. It offers a vision of humanity as we dream it could be.” — Jodine Turner Copy Share Image
If I were a painter I would paint my reverie If that's the only way for you to be with me — Norah Jones Copy Share Image
Imagining in excited reverie That the future years had come, Dancing to a frenzied drum, Out of the murderous innocence of the… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Everyone has those nights when you lay down and just think about those moments in life, you would do anything to re-live... — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“By continually going out for reverie, a day comes when you go out to drown yourself.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Don't fill my day With a reverie, If you can't promise me An unflappable slumber !!” — Twinkle Tomar Singh Copy Share Image
The past of the soul is so distant! The soul does not live on the edge of time. It finds its rest… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
