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Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!)
Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace,
And read more
Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!)
Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace,
And say, within the moonlight in his room,
Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom,
An angel, writing in a book of gold;
Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold,
And to the presence in the room he said--
"What writest thou?" The Vision raised its head,
And, with a look made all of sweet accord,
Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord."
All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in read more
All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.
Laughter is timeless. Imagination has no age. And dreams are forever.
Laughter is timeless. Imagination has no age. And dreams are forever.
Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers.
Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers.
Sweet sleep be with us, one and all!
And if upon its stillness fall
The visions of read more
Sweet sleep be with us, one and all!
And if upon its stillness fall
The visions of a busy brain,
We'll have our pleasure o'er again,
To warm the heart, to charm the sight,
Gay dreams to all! good night, good night.
Dreaming of a tomorrow, which tomorrow, will be as distant then as 'tis today.
Dreaming of a tomorrow, which tomorrow, will be as distant then as 'tis today.
And so, his senses gradually wrapt
In a half sleep, he dreams of better worlds,
And dreaming read more
And so, his senses gradually wrapt
In a half sleep, he dreams of better worlds,
And dreaming hears thee still, O singing lark;
That singest like an angel in the clouds.
Really great people make you feel that you, too, can become great.
Really great people make you feel that you, too, can become great.
