“And when she dreams, she dreams of a girl who was lost at sea but one day found the shore.”
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“It's every little girl's dream," she said. "Interpol surveillance. And kittens.”
Source: Heist Society
The Jewel of Seven Stars, Chapter XIX: The Great Experiment (1903)
“And now in my old age, she has again become the girl of my dreams.”
The Women in Our Lives, Sunday Morning Session, General Conference, October 3, 2004
Context: My children and I were at her bedside as she slipped peacefully into eternity. As I held her hand and saw mortal life drain from her fingers, I confess I was overcome. Before I married her, she had been the girl of my dreams, to use the words of a song then popular. She was my dear companion for more than two-thirds of a century, my equal before the Lord, really my superior. And now in my old age, she has again become the girl of my dreams.
“Like a mermaid in sea-weed, she dreams awake, trembling in her soft and chilly nest.”
“Maktub,” she said. “If I am really part of your dream, you’ll come back one day.”
Fatima, p. 101<!-- also p. 116 -->; has also been quoted in slight variant: "If I am really part of your dream, you will come back one day."
Variant: If I am really a part of your dream, you'll come back one day.
Source: The Alchemist (1988)
Source: The Hunger Games trilogy, The Hunger Games (2008), p. 3