Gaston Bachelard Quotes about Giving

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The blank page gives us the right to dream.

The blank page gives us the right to dream.

Gaston Bachelard

Dream, Giving, Pages

"The Poetics of Reverie". Book by Gaston Bachelard, 1960.

The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.

Gaston Bachelard

Dream, Giving, Poetry

A word is a bud attempting to become a twig. How can one not dream while writing? It is the pen which dreams. The blank page gives the right to dream.

Gaston Bachelard

Dream, Writing, Giving

"The Poetics of Reverie". Book by Gaston Bachelard, 1960.

Any work of science, no matter what its point of departure, cannot become fully convincing until it crosses the boundary between the theoretical and the experimental: Experimentation must give way to argument, and argument must have recourse to experimentation.

Gaston Bachelard

Science, Giving, Departure

Perhaps it is even a good idea to stir up a rivalry between conceptual and imaginative activity. In any case, one will encounter nothing but disappointments if he intends to make them cooperate. The image can not provide matter for a concept. By giving stability to the image, the concept would stifle its life.

Gaston Bachelard

Disappointment, Ideas, Giving

Irony gives us, at little expense, the impression that we are experienced psychologists.

Gaston Bachelard

Giving, Littles, Irony

I am alone so I dream of the being who has cured my solitude, who would be cured by solitudes. With its life, it brought me the idealizations of life, all the idealizations which give life a double, which lead life toward it summits, which make the dreamer too live by splitting.

Gaston Bachelard

Dream, Giving, Solitude

Gaston Bachelard Quotes about Giving

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