"Who would ever give up the reality of……" — Alice James

"Who would ever give up the reality of dreams for relative knowledge?"

— Alice James

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18 Quotes by Alice James

Alice James has 18 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.
It is so comic to hear oneself called old, even at ninety I suppose!
The difficulty about all this dying, is that you can't tell a fellow anything about it, so where does the…
How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make…
If I can get on to my sofa and occupy myself for four hours, at intervals through the day, scribbling…
What sense of superiority it gives one to escape reading some book which every one else is reading.
Truly nothing is to be expected except for the unexpected.
It is an immense loss to have all robust and sustaining expletives refined away from one! At. moments of trial…
The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less…
I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.
Though I have no productive worth, I have a certain value as an indestructible quantity.
You must remember that a woman, by nature, needs much less to feed upon than a man, a few emotions…

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Hope is a waking dream. — Aristotle
Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
I can honestly say - and it's a big surprise to me - that I have never had a dream… — Neil Armstrong
Give yourself something to work toward - constantly. — Mary Kay Ash
Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. — Isaac Asimov
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Learn from your dreams what you lack. — Wystan Hugh Auden
It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true. — Roger Babson
True love stories never have endings. — Richard Bach
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have… — Richard Bach
If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the… — Gaston Bachelard

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