Top Waking Quotes
Hope is a waking dream.
Aristotle
I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory.
Andre Breton
Those who have compared our life to a dream were right... we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.
Michel de Montaigne
There is nothing quite so depressing as waking up to face a day when you know that you are going to have to deal with a government office or bureaucrat.
Neal Boortz
It was relatively easy to write 'The Cave of Lost Souls', though, because it came to me one night in a dream. I remember waking up and having this idea for a complete story - from start to finish - in my head, so I jotted it down, then later began writing the thing.
Paul Kane
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I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory.
Andre Breton 
68% of people like this quote
Those who have compared our life to a dream were right... we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.
Michel de Montaigne 
63% of people like this quote
There is nothing quite so depressing as waking up to face a day when you know that you are going to have to deal with a government office or bureaucrat.
Neal Boortz 
62% of people like this quote
It was relatively easy to write 'The Cave of Lost Souls', though, because it came to me one night in a dream. I remember waking up and having this idea for a complete story - from start to finish - in my head, so I jotted it down, then later began writing the thing.
Paul Kane 
59% of people like this quote
This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile.
Wislawa Szymborska 
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In some parts of Ireland the sleep which knows no waking is always followed by a wake which knows no sleeping.
Mary Wilson Little 
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A lost but happy dream may shed its light upon our waking hours, and the whole day may be infected with the gloom of a dreary or sorrowful one; yet of neither may we be able to recover a trace.
Walter de La Mare 
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Hope is the pillar that holds up the world. Hope is the dream of a waking man.
Pliny the Elder 
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