"Dream dreams and write them aye, but live…" — Samuel Eliot Morison

"Dream dreams and write them aye, but live them first."

— Samuel Eliot Morison

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23 Quotes by Samuel Eliot Morison

Samuel Eliot Morison has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The freedmen were not really free in 1865, nor are most of their descendants really free in 1965. Slavery was…
Make no mistake; the American Revolution was not fought to obtain freedom, but to preserve the liberties that Americans already…
America was discovered accidentally by a great seaman who was looking for something else; when discovered it was not wanted;…
The cruel policy initiated by Columbus and pursued by his successors resulted in complete genocide.
If the European discovery had been delayed for a century or two, it is possible that the Aztec in Mexico…
If the American Revolution had produced nothing but the Declaration of Independence, it would have been worth while. . .…
But sea power has never led to despotism. The nations that have enjoyed sea power even for a brief period-Athens,…
Intellectual honesty is the quality that the public in free countries always has expected of historians; much more than that…
The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make decisions, impel the historian, though…
Franklin may . . . be considered one of the founding fathers of American democracy, since no democratic government can…
A tough but nervous, tenacious but restless race [the Yankees]; materially ambitious, yet prone to introspection, and subject to waves…
So I have cultivated the vast garden of human experience which is history, without troubling myself overmuch about laws, essential…

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This quote is filed under Dream Quotes, one of 12,500 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

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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