Daydream, which is to thought as the nebula is to the star, borders on sleep, and is concerned with it as its frontier. An atmosphere inhabited by living transparencies: there’s a beginning of the unknown. But beyond it the Possible opens out, immense. Other beings, other facts, are there. No supernaturalism, only the occult continuation of infinite nature.… Sleep is in contact with the Possible, which we also call the improbable. The world of the night is a world. Night, as night, is a universe.… The dark things of the unknown world become neighbors of man, whether by true communication or by
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