Maxioms by Gaston Bachelard
To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language read more
To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful, ready always to apprehend in the flow of language the sudden flash of poetry.
Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of read more
Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.rn
Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.
Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.
A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
Poetry is one of the destinies of speech... One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a read more
Poetry is one of the destinies of speech... One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language.
