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Literary imagination is an aesthetic object offered by a writer to a lover of books.
— Gaston Bachelard
Dreaming by the river, I dedicated my imagination to water, to clear, green water, the water that makes the meadows green.
— Gaston Bachelard
There are times where excessive innocence seems so monstrous that it becomes hateful.
— Gaston Leroux
She's singing to-night to bring the chandelier down!
— Gaston Leroux
The reverie would not last if it were not nourished by the images of the sweetness of living, by the illusions of happiness.
— Gaston Bachelard
One doesn't read poetry while thinking of other things.
— Gaston Bachelard
Who was big and strong, like you, M. Richard, gave two blows to M. Isidore Saack, who was small and weak like M. Moncharmin,
— Gaston Leroux
Words, in their distant past, have the past of my reveries.
— Gaston Bachelard
Are people so unhappy when they love?""Yes, Christine, when they love and are not sure of being loved. — Gaston Leroux
The number of students participating in A.P. has more than doubled in 10 years, and today almost 15,000 U.S. schools offer A.P. courses.
— Gaston Caperton
Raoul, you shall not pass!
— Gaston Leroux
We recognize the touch of the Opera ghost.
— Gaston Leroux
We cannot say what reality is, only what it seems like to us.
— Gaston Bachelard
Sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest
— Gaston Bachelard
As long as you thought me handsome, you could have come back, I know you would have come back.
— Gaston Leroux
The poetic image is a sudden salience on the surface of the psyche
— Gaston Bachelard
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[He] prepared to forget his distress by flinging himself ... into 'the vortex of pleasure.
— Gaston Leroux
Tonight I gave you my soul, and I am dead. - Christine, from Gaston Leroux's: The Phantom of the Opera.
— Gaston Leroux
The human mind has claimed for water one of its highest values-the value of purity.
— Gaston Bachelard
True poetry is a function of awakening. It awakens us, but it must retain the memory of previous dreams.
— Gaston Bachelard
Of course, any simplification runs the risk of mutilating reality; but it helps us establish perspectives.
— Gaston Bachelard
By listening to certain words as a child listens to the sea in a seashell, a word dreamer hears the murmur of a world of dreams.
— Gaston Bachelard
Judge a man by it's questions, rather than his answers
— Pierre-Marc-Gaston Levis
He laid at my feet his immense, tragic love.
— Gaston Leroux
So, like a forgotten fire, a childhood can always flare up again within us.
— Gaston Bachelard
What a dynamic, handsome object is a path! How precise the familiar hill paths remain for our muscular consciousness! Oh, my roads and their cadence.
— Gaston Bachelard
Raoul," she said, "forget THE MAN'S VOICE and do not even remember its name ... You must never try to fathom the mystery of THE MAN'S VOICE.
— Gaston Leroux
I am not really wicked. Love me, and you will see!
— Gaston Leroux
What action could bodies and substances have if they were not named in a further increase of dignity where common nouns become proper nouns?
— Gaston Bachelard
While there are things about which one does not boast, there are others for which to be pitied would be all too humiliating.
— Gaston Leroux
Oh, my betrothed of a day, if I did not love you, I would not giveyou my lips! Take them, for the first time and the last. — Gaston Leroux
The poetic image exists apart from causality.
— Gaston Bachelard
Words are clamor-filled shells. There's many a story in the miniature of a single word!
— Gaston Bachelard
An excess of childhood is the germ of a poem.
— Gaston Bachelard
Childhood lasts all through life.
— Gaston Bachelard
The gap in education in this country, the unfairness of the schools, is one of the great unfairness in this society.
— Gaston Caperton
Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plenitude of the soul.
— Gaston Bachelard
Destiny has chained you to me forever!
— Gaston Leroux
Erik, Erik! I saved your life! Remember? You were scentenced to death! But for me you would be dead by now.
— Gaston Leroux
The lock doesn't exist that could resist absolute violence, and all locks are an invitation to thieves. A lock is a psychological threshold.
— Gaston Bachelard
He had a heart that could have held the entire empire of the world; and, in the end, he had to content himself with a cellar.
— Gaston Leroux
The reflected world is the conquest of calm
— Gaston Bachelard
There is no original truth, only original error.
— Gaston Bachelard
Two half philosophers will probably never a whole metaphysician make.
— Gaston Bachelard
The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears the truth.
— Gaston Bachelard
Daydream transports the dreamer outside the immediate world to a world that bears the mark of infinity.
— Gaston Bachelard
To live life well is to express life poorly; if one expresses life too well, one is living it no longer.
— Gaston Bachelard
One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.
— Gaston Bachelard
Poetry is one of the destinies of speech ... One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language.
— Gaston Bachelard
All I wanted was to be loved for myself." (Erik)
— Gaston Leroux
I sing only for you! Tonight I gave you my soul, and I'm dead!
— Gaston Leroux
The night dreamer cannot articulate a cogito. The night dream is a dream without a dreamer.
— Gaston Bachelard
It is through the intentionality of poetic imagination that the poet's soul discovers the opening of consciousness common to all true poetry.
— Gaston Bachelard
Why do you condemn a man who you have never seen, whom no one knows about and whom you yourself know nothing?
— Gaston Leroux
Poetry, rather than being a phenomenology of the mind, is a phenomenology of the soul.
— Gaston Bachelard
The poet, in the novelty of his images, is always the origin of language.
— Gaston Bachelard
The best proof of the specificity of the book is that it is at once a reality of the virtual and a virtuality of the real.
— Gaston Bachelard
You must know that I am made of death, from head to foot, and it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and will never, never leave you!
— Gaston Leroux
We must listen to poets.
— Gaston Bachelard
Instead of looking for the dream in reverie, people should look for reverie in the dream. There are calm beaches in the midst of nightmares.
— Gaston Bachelard
Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.
— Gaston Arman De Caillavet
When the image is new, the world is new.
— Gaston Bachelard
The reveries of two solitary souls prepare the sweetness of loving.
— Gaston Bachelard
That's the value of a college education ... I don't know anywhere in the world where you can make an investment and make that kind of return.
— Gaston Caperton
Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need.
— Gaston Bachelard
To verify images kills them, and it is always more enriching to imagine than to experience.
— Gaston Bachelard
Reflection increases the vigor of the mind, as exercise does the strength of the body.
— Francis De Gaston, Chevalier De Levis
Why do you condemn a man whom you have never met, whom no one knows and about whom even you yourself know nothing?
— Gaston Leroux
I need you to get down there, open the stalls inside, and panic the horses."" 'Panic'?" Gaston asked.
"Smile at them or something. — Ilona Andrews
Irony gives us, at little expense, the impression that we are experienced psychologists.
— Gaston Bachelard
THE OPERA GHOST REALLY EXISTED.
— Gaston Leroux
Since we are exposed to inevitable sorrows, wisdom is the art of finding compensation.
— Francis De Gaston, Chevalier De Levis
I am an honest girl, M. le Vicomte de Chagny, and I don't lock myself up in my dressing-room with men's voices.
— Gaston Leroux
Empirical description involves enslavement to the object by decreeing passivity on the part of the subject.
— Gaston Bachelard
For a knowledge of intimacy, localization in the spaces of our intimacy is more urgent than determination of dates.
— Gaston Bachelard
Love is never finished expressing itself, and it expresses itself better the more poetically it is dreamed.
— Gaston Bachelard
All art is a confession.
— Gaston Lachaise
In Paris, our lives are one masked ball.
— Gaston Leroux
Holy angel, in Heaven blessed,My spirit longs with thee to rest — Gaston Leroux
One must live to build one's house, and not build one's house to live in.
— Gaston Bachelard
All knowledge is in response to a question. If there were no question, there would be no scientific knowledge. Nothing proceeds from itself.
— Gaston Bachelard
To go upstairs in the word house is to withdraw step by step; while to go down to the cellar is to dream
— Gaston Bachelard
Happy is the man who knows or even the man who remembers those silent vigils where silence itself was the sign of the communion of souls!
— Gaston Bachelard
It is better to live in a state of impermanence than in one of finality.
— Gaston Bachelard
Does he love you so much?" "He would commit murder for me.
— Gaston Leroux
A ghost who, on the same evening, carries off an opera-singer and steals twenty-thousand francs is a ghost who must have his hands very full!
— Gaston Leroux
The truth is that no one ever knew how Joseph Buquet met his death. The verdict at the inquest was "natural suicide." In
— Gaston Leroux
