Quotations About Dreams
Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there.
E.M. Cioran
The Tempation to Exist
The Tempation to Exist
Huge and mighty forms that do not live like living men, moved slowly through the mind by day and were trouble to my dreams.
William Wordsworth
Resolution and Independence
Resolution and Independence
Those who have compared our life to a dream were right.... We sleeping wake, and waking sleep.
Michel de Montaigne
Essays, 1580
Essays, 1580
I think we dream so we don't have to be apart so long. If we're in each other's dreams, we can play together all night.
Bill Watterson
Calvin & Hobbes
Calvin & Hobbes
A dream has power to poison sleep.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
"Mutability"
"Mutability"
I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.
Rene Descartes
"Meditations on First Philosophy"
"Meditations on First Philosophy"
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
Epicurus
Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.
James Dean
A brother shares childhood memories and grown-up dreams.
Unknown
A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.
Oscar Wilde
A good shepherd knows time like no other, and a good shepherd sleeps well, even while dreaming of wolves.
Steve Cash