But are not the dreams of poets and the tales of travellers notoriously false?
Building your dream home is a fast-track to divorce.
Beware of the day when your dreams come true.
Between the dreams of day and night there is not so great a difference.[Zwischen den Träumen des Tages und der Nacht der Unterschied nicht zu groß ist.]
And now she could not bring herself to believe that the uneventful life she was leading was the happiness of which she had dreamed.[Et elle ne pouvait s’imaginer à présent que ce calme où elle vivait fût le bonheur qu’elle avait rêvé.]
And he dreamed the dream of all those who publish books, which was to have so much gold in your pockets that you would have to employ two people just to hold your trousers up.
Always, no sometimes, think it’s me, but you know I know when it’s a dream, I think I know I mean a “Yes” but it’s all wrong, that is I think I disagree.
Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.
All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
A fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world the better place we so passionately dreamt of.
A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.