Quote #136,570 “Man is an imagining being.” — Gaston Bachelard Man is an imagining being. Gaston Bachelard Philosopher • French favorite_border 0 ios_share Share Twitter / X Facebook Copy Link content_copy Copy Quote check_circle Copied to clipboard! More from Gaston Bachelard View All Poetry is one of the destinies of speech... One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language. — Gaston Bachelard favorite_border 0 ios_share Twitter / X Facebook Copy Link The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams. — Gaston Bachelard favorite_border 0 ios_share Twitter / X Facebook Copy Link It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, as we wrongly think, but that the imagination lives in the child. — Gaston Bachelard favorite_border 0 ios_share Twitter / X Facebook Copy Link The words of the world want to make sentences. — Gaston Bachelard favorite_border 0 ios_share Twitter / X Facebook Copy Link