Dreaming Quotes (page 60)

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• dream
• search
• new

I abandon myself to the fever of dreams, in search for new laws. Antonin Artaud

• she
• crying
• wonderful

She touched the edge of its voluptuous field, knowing it would be lovely beyond dreams simply to submit to it; that not gravity's pull, laws of ballistics, feral ravening, promised more delight. She tested it, shivering: I am meant to remember. Each clue that comes is supposed to have its own clarity, its fine chances for permanence. But then she wondered if the gemlike "clues" were only some kind of compensation. To make up for her having lost the direct, epileptic Word, the cry that might... Thomas Pynchon

• inspirational
• dream
• hope

Your dreams, what you hope for and all that, it's not separate from your life. It grows right up out of it. Barbara Kingsolver

• dream
• lifetime
• expectation

Death is a long process," Archer says. "Your body is just the first part of you that croaks." Meaning: Beyond that, your dreams have to die. Then your expectations. And your anger about investing a lifetime in learning shit and loving people and earning money, only to have all that crap come to basically nothing. Really, your physical body dying is the easy part. Beyond that, your memories must die. And your ego. Your pride and shame and ambition and hope, all that Personal Identity Crap can... Chuck Palahniuk

• dream
• sleep
• you me

Are you sure/That we are awake? It seems to me/That yet we sleep, we dream William Shakespeare

• dream
• children
• game

At an age when most children are playing hopscotch or with their dolls, you, poor child, who had no friends or toys, you toyed with dreams of murder, because that is a game to play alone. Jean-Paul Sartre

• understanding
• wonder
• evening

But even them, my pains, I understand ill. That must come from my not being all pain and nothing else. There's the rub. Then they recede, or I, till they fill me with amaze and wonder, seen from a better planet. Not often, but I ask no more. Catch-cony life! To be nothing but pain, how that would simplify matters! Omnidolent! Impious dream. Samuel Beckett

• dream
• brain
• brainly

All life is only a set of pictures in the brain, among which there is no difference betwixt those born of real things and those born of inward dreamings, and no cause to value the one above the other. H. P. Lovecraft

• insightful
• experience
• mystic

Mythology is composed by poets out of their insights and realizations. Mythologies are not invented; they are found. You can no more tell us what your dream is going to be tonight than we can invent a myth. Myths come from the mystical region of essential experience. Joseph Campbell

• dream
• imagination
• knowing

The basis of action is lack of imagination. It is the last resource of those who know not how to dream. Oscar Wilde

• life
• dream
• sleep

We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep. William Shakespeare

• dream
• hope
• wakes

And hope is but a dream of those that wake. Matthew Prior

• dream
• world
• lulled

Lulled by stupefying illusions, the world is asleep in the cradle of infancy, dreaming away the hours. Mary Baker Eddy

• dream
• eyes
• night

Oh, dreams! In one night, lying with one's eyes shut, one may sometimes live through more than ten years of happiness. Anton Chekhov

• intelligent
• dream
• sympathy

My desire for knowledge is intermittent; but my desire to bathe my head in atmospheres unknown to my feet is perennial and constant. The highest that we can attain to is not Knowledge, but Sympathy with Intelligence. I do not know that this higher knowledge amounts to anything more definite than a novel and grand surprise on a sudden revelation of the insufficiency of all that we called Knowledge before,—a discovery that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamed of in our... Henry David Thoreau