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Childhood lasts all through life. It returns to animate broad sections of adult life. . . . Poets will help us to find this living childhood within us, this permanent, durable immobile world.
Source: The Poetics of Reverie, Introduction, sct. 6, 1960, tr. 1969.
-- Gaston Bachelard, (Jun 27 1884-1962), French philosopher; He worte The Pyschoanalysis of Fire, (La psychanalyse du feu).