“When we can't dream any longer we die.”
Quoted by Margaret C. Anderson in "Emma Goldman in Chicago" http://books.google.com/books?id=zstCAQAAMAAJ&q=%22When+we+can't+dream+any+longer+we+die%22&pg=PA321#v=onepage, Mother Earth magazine (December 1914)
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“If we can't live in peace, then let's die in peace.”
" Death Tape http://jonestown.sdsu.edu/AboutJonestown/Tapes/Tapes/DeathTape/Q042fbi.html" FBI No. Q042 (18 November 1978)

“We are close to waking when we dream that we are dreaming.”
Variants:
Novalis (1829)
Variant: We are near awakening when we dream that we dream.
Source: Novalis: Philosophical Writings

“We weep when we are born, not when we die!”
Source: "The Metempsychosis", The Poems of Thomas Bailey Aldrich (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1882), p. 139

Source: The Complete Fairy Tales

“And I can't believe that we would lie in our graves,
Dreaming of things that we might have been.”
Lie in Our Graves
Crash (1996)

“In our dreams we can have our eggs cooked exactly how we want them, but we can't eat them.”