#dreams

The ninety and nine are with dreams, content, but the hope of the world made new, is the hundredth man who is grimly bent on making those dreams come true. ↗

— Edgar Allan Poe

#dreams #dreams

When the warden appeared outside their cell, he ogled Regin's bared midriff. Gross. Whenever men leered at her, Regin tended to leer back. She canted her head on the floor, turning it one way, then the other. "I finally understand what a dickie-do is. Your gut does stick out more than your dickie do. ↗

— Kresley Cole

#immortals-after-dark #regin-the-radiant #valkyrie #dreams

The sun shine comes, you see the shine you see the color, when night comes you the stars you see the dark the blooming moon you choose a star you follow the star it comes in your dreams you follow stars once a light bug dies you see a new star you follow the star your dreams come true. ↗

— Demi Lovato

#follower #star-dreams #dreams

For the first time, she did want more. She did not know what she wanted, knew that it was dangerous and that she should rest content with what she had, but she knew an emptiness deep inside her, which began to ache. ↗

— Iain Pears

#contentment #desires #dreams #longing #dreams

مَنْ كان ذا حلمٍ و طالَ بهِ المَدى، فليحمِهِ/ و ليحمِ أيضاً نفسَهُ مِن حلمِه/ فالحلمُ يكبرُ أشهراً في يومِه/ و يزيدُ دينُ الدهرِ حتى يستَحيل/ فإذا استحالَ ترى ابن آدم راضياً... منْ أي شيءٍ بالقليل ↗

— تميم البرغوثي

#dreams

Dead or not, you must be bored with women telling you how you look like the hottest, most exotic wet dream they’ve ever had. No wonder the thought of you, grapes, and some scented massage oils crossed my mind – and if you drop that towel again, I’m going to need a cold shower. ↗

— Jeaniene Frost

#mencheres #dreams

Those who fear the imagination condemn it: something childish, they say, something monsterish, misbegotten. Not all of us dream awake. But those of us who do have no choice. ↗

— Patricia A. McKillip

#writing #dreams

لا يتحمل الحياة بلا أحلام .. منذ طفولتي لم أجرب العيش بلا أحلام .. أن تنتظر شيئًا .. أن تُحرم من شيء .. أن تغلق عينيك ليلًا وأنت تأمل في شيء .. أن تتلقى وعدًا بشيء .. ↗

— أحمد خالد توفيق

#life #novel #dreams

Dreams come true. Without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. ↗

— John Updike

#dreams

In my fool hardy youth, when my friends were dreaming of heroic deeds in the realms of engineering and law, finance and national politics, I dreamt of becoming a librarian. ↗

— Alberto Manguel

#librarian #libraries #library #dreams