What did Gaston Bachelard mean by: One must live to build one’s house, and not build one’s house to live in. Gaston Bachelard Philosopher · France Copy
One must always maintain one’s connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gaston Bachelard, Balance, Change, Connection, 0 Gaston Bachelard Philosopher · France
+ One doesn’t read poetry while thinking of other things. Author, October 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Gaston Bachelard, Focus, Poetry, Presence, 0 Gaston Bachelard Philosopher · France
The human mind has claimed for water one of its highest values-the value of purity. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gaston Bachelard, Mind., Purity, Value, 0 Gaston Bachelard Philosopher · France
At all times and in all fields the explanation by fire is a rich explanation. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gaston Bachelard, Explanation, Fire, Richness, 0 Gaston Bachelard Philosopher · France
+ The words of the world want to make sentences. Author, October 2, 2023January 2, 2025, Gaston Bachelard, Communication, Expression, Language, 0 Gaston Bachelard Philosopher · France
+ We must listen to poets. Author, July 31, 2023January 2, 2025, Gaston Bachelard, Creativity, Inspiration, Understanding, 0 Gaston Bachelard Philosopher · France
If we did not have a feminine being within us, how would we rest ourselves? Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Gaston Bachelard, Femininity, Identity, Rest, 0 Gaston Bachelard Philosopher · France
+ There is no original truth, only original error. Author, June 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Gaston Bachelard, Error, Originality, Truth, 0 Gaston Bachelard Philosopher · France
Art is the highest task and the proper metaphysical activity of this life. Read explanation Friedrich Nietzsche Philosopher · Germany
There is no Art made without power, and there is no reason for Art to be made except for power. Read explanation Gary D. Schmidt Author
Art has nothing to do with taste. Art is not there to be tasted Max Ernst Surrealist artist · Germany