Reverie Quote by Victor Hugo

“A certain amount of reverie is good, like a narcotic in discreet doses. It soothes the fever, occasionally high, of the brain at work,…

— Victor Hugo

Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.

— Victor Hugo

“Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plentitude of the soul. —GASTON BACHELARD”

— Sarah Ban Breathnach

Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.

— John Locke

“Enrage against laziness of the brain. Occupy your mind continuously with the most luminous passions hidden within you.”

— Klaudio Marashi

The reverie we intend to study is poetic reverie. This is a reverie which poetry puts on the right track, the track an expanding…

— Gaston Bachelard

“The body might be engaged in the most base drudgery, but always the mind can be thinking on whatever is lovely, pure, noble.”

— Julie Klassen

“Beautify your thoughts. Thoughts are the headwaters of action, life and manifestation.”

— David Wolfe

“Nothing contributes so much to tranquillize the mind as a steady purpose- a point on which the soul can focus its intellectual eye”

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

“It may indeed be said that the word is never a more splendid mystery than when it travels in a man's mind from thought…

— Victor Hugo

“My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I…

— Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

“I like thought which preserves a whiff of flesh and blood, and I prefer a thousand times an idea rising from sexual tension or…

— Emil Cioran