
“Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.”
Ibid.
The Book of Disquiet
Original: Nunca pretendi ser senão um sonhador.
“Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.”
“Great dreamers' dreams are never fulfilled, they are always transcended.”
Song lyrics, Never for Ever (1980)
“I am the maker of music, the dreamer of dreams!”
Variant: We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams.
Source: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
“Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.”
Variant: Like all dreamers I confuse disenchantment with truth.
“For I have always been a seeker, a dreamer, and a ponderer on seeking and dreaming…”
Source: Night Ocean et autres nouvelles