Dreams Quote by Leo Tolstoy

“The latter part of her stay in Voronezh had been the happiest period in Princess Marya's life. Her love for Rostov was not then…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Mary watched the sunset from her carriage window, realizing that such beauty could never last. Life was a golden glory that faded in the…

— Margaret George

“She believed in her dream like a fabled virgin mother expecting a messiah.”

— C.J. Anderson

“Mary was fond of her own thoughts, and could amuse herself well sitting in twilight with her hands in her lap; for, having early…

— George Eliot

“She had often dreamed of going to a teahouse to play chess or argue esoteric scholarly points with students and feisty old men and…

— Liz Braswell

“Mariela had tried to discern what love was made of, but love was not easily discipherable. It was a quickened heart, a trembling mouth,…

— Lane von Herzen

“They feared her [the dream beloved], knowing that, being impossible, she was irresistable, and that was why the king loved her best.”

— Salman Rushdie

“She took to praying to Wakan Tanka, the Great Spirit of her childhood, who had not been a jealous God, she thought, but had…

— Susan Power

“She had strong, sometimes disturbing dreams at night. She was “strangely intense,” and often beset by powerful emotions, both positive and negative. She had…

— Susan Cain

“O Sacred Heart of Mary!" she murmured by his side, and he felt how that name was food and raiment, friend and mother to…

— Willa Cather

“Often, she was a princess because they were her stories and she wanted to be a princess.”

— C.J. Brightley

“With what characters she had filled this lost stage of emptiness! It was here that she would see the people of her imagination, the…

— Mervyn Peake