"None thrives for long upon the happiest dream."

-- Coventry Patmore

#Dream Quotes #Long Quotes #Thrive Quotes

“I started to realize that things would come much easier for me once I learned why a horse does what he does. This method works well for me because of the kinship that develops between horse and rider.”
“To the degree to which they correspond to the given reality, thought and behavior express a false consciousness, responding to and contributing to the preservation of a false order of facts. And this false consciousness has become embodied in the prevailing technical apparatus which in turn reproduces it.”
“Stigma against mental illness is a scourge with many faces, and the medical community wears a number of those faces.”
“You can't win a marathon without putting some bandaids on your nipples!”
“Be thankful for problems. If they were less difficult, someone with less ability might have your job.”
“How beautiful are dreams! In dreams the dead may live, even the long dead and the very silent.”

Source : Lord Dunsany (2015). “The Sword of Welleran and Other Stories”, p.11, Booklassic
“Develop what you lack.”
“I think that people are going to find more interest in the human condition, especially with them being weaned on so much reality television. They want character driven stuff along with real violence. Cage fighting is very popular with the kids right now. They see and know what one punch can do to someone's face. You can't give someone five hundred punches in a film anymore.”

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