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Gaston Bachelard Quotes

Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.

Gaston Bachelard

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: June 27, 1884 - October 16, 1962

Topics

Simple Ideas Minds Communion Effect

They're not posing as being Jesus Christ all the time.

Time Posing Jesus Christ Being Jesus

I never played politics, I was never a party girl, and I never slept with any of the producers.

Girl Politics Party Never Played

I don't work for money any longer. I'm fortunate enough not to need to work for money, but I work for pride; I work because I love to work, and so the idea that one could lose control of one's own name and that things could be produced with your name on that you were not proud of scared me.

Work Love Money Me Control Proud

Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying.

Mikhail Bakunin

Freedom Lie Equality Political Want

Work does have some value and some dignity, but I don't think working 14 hours and not being able to pay your bills, or working two jobs and not being able - there's nothing inherently dignified about that.

Work Value Think Dignity Nothing

When someone acknowledges you for something that they think about you, it's a huge compliment.

Think Someone You Compliment About

There is little doubt that the majority of Mr. Mill's supporters in 1865 did not know what his political opinions were, and that they voted for him simply on his reputation as a great thinker.

Millicent Fawcett

Great Reputation Political Opinions

It's a bit of a cliche, but I think girls like to get flowers. I think books are quite romantic, too. If you can find an interesting book, that brings something out in your partner that can be very romantic.

Romantic Flowers Book Partner Think

We did that with people like Chris Rock, Woody Harrelson, and the environmentalist Julia Butterfly Hill.

Butterfly People Hill Rock Like Did

I don't understand how those old bands did it. We worked out early on that if we did three gigs in a row and went out afterwards, we'd lose our voices. We know our limits.

Winston Marshall

Limits Lose Early Know Three Out

Sympathy is one of the principles most widely rooted in our nature: we rejoice to see ourselves reflected in another; and, perversely enough, we sometimes have a secret pleasure in seeing the sin which dwells in ourselves existing under a deformed and monstrous aspect in another.

Nature Sympathy Enough Seeing Sin

Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Dress Mind Understanding Flaw Any

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