One loses as one grows older something of the lightness of ones dreams one begins to take life up in both hands and to care more for the fruit than the flower and that is no great loss perhaps.
They say Alexander the Great slept with The Iliad beneath his pillow. Though I have never led an army I am a wanderer. During the waning moon I cradle Homers Odyssey as if it were the sweet body of a woman.
You came so that you could learn about your dreams said the old woman. And dreams are the language of God. When he speaks in our language I can interpret what he has said. But if he speaks in the language of the soul it is only you who can understand.