(13 quotes found)
“He does not need opium. He has the gift of reverie.”
Anais Nin
“Am I faithful, am I strong, am I good enough to belong? In your reverie of a perfect girl?”
Sarah McLachlan
“Sit in reverie, and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Reverie is not a mind vacuum. It is rather the gift of an hour which knows the plenitude of the soul.”
Gaston Bachelard
“Reverie is when ideas float in our mind without reflection or regard of the understanding.”
John Locke
“It is a good idea to be alone in a garden at dawn or dark so that all its shy presence may haunt you and possess you in a reverie of suspended thought.”
James Douglas
“Both mind and heart when given up to reveries and dreaminess, have a thousand avenues open for the entrance of evil”
Charles Simmons
“Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.”
Victor Hugo
“From reveries so airy, from the toil / Of dropping buckets into empty wells, / And growing old in drawing nothing up.”
William Cowper
“To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.”
Emily Dickinson
