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It was still quiet in the house, and not a sound was heard from outside, either. Were it not for this silence, my reverie would… — Hermann Hesse
To lose one's self in reverie, one must be either very happy, or very unhappy. Reverie is the child of extremes. — Antoine Rivarol
Who among us has not, in moments of ambition, dreamt of the miracle of a form of poetic prose, musical but without rhythm and rhyme,… — Charles Baudelaire
Music is the vapor of art. It is to poetry what reverie is to thought, what fluid is to solid, what the ocean of clouds… — Victor Hugo
Unconscious insights or answers to problems that come in reverie do not come hit or miss... they pertain to those areas in which the person… — Rollo May
The demands of our reality function require that we adapt to reality, that we constitute ourselves as a reality and that we manufacture works which… — Gaston Bachelard
May your trails be dim, lonesome, stony, narrow, winding and only slightly uphill. May the wind bring rain for the slickrock potholes fourteen miles on… — Edward Abbey
Indolence, of course, is an absolutely crucial part of the creative process: you do not find poets sitting in rows in cavernous word factories, staring… — Tom Hodgkinson
Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure. — Victor Hugo
All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that… — T.E. Lawrence
Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding. — John Locke
Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I undertake the same project as Montaigne, but with an aim contrary to his own: for he wrote his Essays only for others, and I… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
I was trying to daydream, but my mind kept wandering. — Steven Wright
It's important to be heroic, ambitious, productive, efficient, creative, and progressive, but these qualities don't necessarily nurture soul. The soul has different concerns, of equal… — Thomas Moore
There are few of us who have not sometimes wakened before dawn, either after one of those dreamless nights that make one almost enamoured of… — Oscar Wilde
Catching sight of himself in the long mirrors that ran along the walls, he stiffened in shock...His eyes were surrounded by black shadows, his shirt… — Cassandra Clare
Take almost any path you please, and ten to one it carries you down in a dale, and leaves you there by a pool in… — Herman Melville
Nothing is very strong: strong enough to steal away a man's best years not in sweet sins but in a dreary flickering of the mind… — C.S. Lewis
Stories end in reverie, tragedy, or forgiveness. — Jeanette Winterson
The cost of oblivius daydreaming was always this moment of return, the realigment with what had been before and now seemed a little worse. Her… — Ian Mcewan
In my schoolboy reveries, we were always two fugitives riding on the spine of a book, eager to escape into worlds of fiction and secondhand… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
One June evening, when the orchards were pink-blossomed again, when the frogs were singing silverly sweet in the marshes about the head of the Lake… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
The priestess of Artemis took hold of her almost with the violence of a lover, and whisked her away into a languid ecstasy of reverie.… — Aleister Crowley
I hope your rambles have been sweet, and your reveries spacious — Emily Dickinson

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