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John F. Kennedy during the Nixon/Kennedy debate, 1960.

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quotemadness:

“Study me as much as you like, you will never know me. For I differ a hundred ways from what you see me to be. Put yourself behind my eyes, and see me as I see myself. Because I have chosen to dwell in a place you can’t see.”

— Rumi

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objetpetita:

“All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.”
—Edgar Allan Poe, A Dream Within a Dream

“Please– consider me a dream.”
Franz Kafka to the father of his lifelong friend Max Brod

“I am nothing. I’ll never be anything. I couldn’t want to be something. Apart from that, I have in me all the dreams in the world.”
—Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

“…it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top.”
—Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

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And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.

Edgar Allan Poe

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