"Men are the dreams of a shadow."

-- Pindar

#Dream Quotes #Men Quotes #Shadow Quotes

“I eat once a day if I remember, and I try never to go to sleep.”
“The numbing lists of things you were supposed to have as an American to make you happy, which ultimately, of course, don't. Those aren't the things that make you happy.”
“Sometimes, we just don't know enough about what we are trying to achieve.”
“We have to try to beat Everyone.”
“You got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I'm the best-looking guy in the world and I might be right.”
“An anaesthetic is a poet-killer.”

Source : Lewis Hyde (1986). “Alcohol and Poetry: John Berryman and the Booze Talking”, Dallas Inst Humanities & Culture
“Man cannot be exempted from his divinely-imposed obligations toward civil society, and the representatives of authority have the right to coerce him when he refuses without reason to do his duty. Society, on the other hand, cannot defraud man of his God-granted right... Nor can society systematically void these rights by making their use impossible.”
“It is so easy to believe in pleasant impossibilities.”

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