Sunday, March 10, 2013

Thought for the Day

A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. . . 
A blank page gives the right to dream.
~ Gaston Bachelard
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Quoted from Introduction, Section 6, to The Poetics of Reverie (1960).

Gaston Bachelard, 1884-1962, French Philosopher of Science and Literary Critic

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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousMarch 10, 2013 at 5:04 PM

    i am starting to see buds attempting to become colourful petals. I have been dreaming blossoms.

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  2. S. EtoleMarch 10, 2013 at 8:17 PM

    A beautiful awakening going on.

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