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Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. ”
When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep. ”
Take, if you must, this little bag of dreams, Unloose the cord, and they will wrap you round. ”
Why should we honour those that die upon the field of battle? A man may show as reckless a courage in entering into the abyss of himself. ”
But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams. ”
Joy is of the will which labours, which overcomes obstacles, which knows triumph. ”
Most terrorists are people deeply concerned by what they see as social, political, or religious injustice and hypocrisy, and the immediate grounds for their terrorism is often retaliation for an action of the United States. ”
This was the first day of our beginning to take up plants: we had much pleasure in collecting them for the natives offered their assistance and perfectly understood the method of taking them up and pruning them. ”
Travelers repose and dream among my leaves. ”
The weak in courage is strong in cunning. ”