Quote by Samuel Johnson
The world is seldom what it seems to man, who dimly sees, realitie

The world is seldom what it seems to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities. – Samuel Johnson

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There is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern… No, Sir there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn. – Samuel Johnson

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Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round. – William Butler Yeats

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[B]y far the larger number of the dreams… occurred towards dawn; sometimes even, after sunrise, during a “second sleep.” A condition of fasting, united, possibly, with some subtle magnetic or other atmospheric state, seems therefore to be that most open to impressions of the kind. – Dr. Anna Bonus Kingsford, 1886, preface to Dreams and Dream-Stories, 1888

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I would go to bed every night and have dreams about having a time machine and somehow Id have the ability to move through time and space freely, and save Anne Frank. – Jeff Mangum

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My mother was really my partner in every project that I had. She was just the great enabler of my dreams. – Diane Keaton

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