Monday, March 18, 2024

 

“If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace. ”


― Gaston Bachelard , The Poetics of Space


“Daydream transports the dreamer outside the immediate world to a world that bears the mark of infinity.”

― Gaston Bachelard, The Poetics of Space







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