Famous Quotes about wisdom

Adolfo Bioy Casares quote #91 from Diary of the War of the Pig

He believed he understood for the first time why people say life is a dream if you live long enough the events of a lifetime like the events of a dream cannot be communicated simply because they are of no interest to anyone.Human beings themselves after death become figures in a dream to the survivors they fade away and are forgotten like dreams that were once convincing but which no one cares to hear about. There are parents who find in their children a receptive audience with the result that in the childs credulous imagination they find a last semblance of life which quickly dims out as if they had never existed. ...
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Iain Pears quote #193 from The Dream of Scipio

Felix had gone to live in a lotus land of his imagination. Where what is desired is dreamed of as already happened where obstacles dissolve under the weight of desire and where reality has vanished entirely.
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Frank E. Peretti famous quote #165

Tal was looking at Hank when he said Just a moment. I want to hear it one more time.As they watched Bernice found her way to Hank and Mary. She began to week openly and spoke some quiet but impassioned words to them. Hank and Mary listened as did the others nearby and as they listened they began to smile. They put their arms around her they told her about Jesus and then they began to weep as well. Finally as the saints were gathered and Bernice was surrounded with loving arms Hank said the words Lets pray...
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