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- To verify images kills them, and it is always more enriching to imagine than to experience.
- In contrast to a dream a reverie cannot be recounted. To be communicated, it must be written, written with emotion and taste, being relived all…
- Love is never finished expressing itself, and it expresses itself better the more poetically it is dreamed.
- Of course, a psychologist would find it more direct to study the inspired poet. He would make concrete studies of inspiration in individual geniuses. But…
- Of course, thanks to the house, a great many of our memories are housed, and if the house is a bit elaborate, if it has…
- For a knowledge of intimacy, localization in the spaces of our intimacy is more urgent than determination of dates.
- Rilke wrote: 'These trees are magnificent, but even more magnificent is the sublime and moving space between them, as though with their growth it too…
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