try to keep my passions down, Out in the cold and dawning mist, I wander, lost among the crowd, Engrossed with thoughts of only this: It’s dark despite the moon above. For many life may turn out better, - Inside my soul the spring of love
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“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
― Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
― Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
“Yes: I am a dreamer. For 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.”
― The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything
― The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything
“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”
― Eleonora
― Eleonora
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