Top 25 Dreamer Quotes of 206 - Page 9

Maybe. Anyway, some men get what they want. No man. Or perhaps only briefly so as to lose it. Or perhaps only to prove to the dreamer that the world of his longing made real is no longer that world at all.

Maybe. Anyway, some men get what they want. No man. Or perhaps only briefly so as to lose it. Or perhaps only to prove to the dreamer that the world of his longing made real is no longer that world at all.

Cormac McCarthy

Real, Men, Dreamer

Cormac McCarthy (2010). “Cities of the Plain”, p.135, Pan Macmillan

Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.

Christian Nestell Bovee

Men, Dreamer, Half

A friend of mine, the most innocuous dreamer who ever lived, once set a forest on fire to see, as he said, if it would catch as easily as people said. The first ten times the experiment was a failure; but on the eleventh it succeeded all too well.

Charles Baudelaire

Fire, People, Dreamer