Sulphurous wind gusted in his wake; the dust of the street swirled and the folds of his black coat flapped against his thin body.
This was no regular dream; this was a waking dream. Who was I? It had to have happened in my lifetime. I could feel it in my soul.
I can forgive almost any crime if a great story is left in its wake.
Consciousness is the chronic pain of life, and all higher organisms suffer it every waking moment.
It would be too easy to become infatuated with a man like him, and also decidedly unwise considering the female debris left in his wake.
People who are overwhelmed with troubles never do look back.They know only too well that misfortune follows in their wake.
Each of us carries a sleeping tiger inside, and we can’t predict when that cat will wake, stretch, and sharpen its claws.
By the truth we are undone. Life is a dream. 'Tis the waking that kills us. He who robs us of our dreams robs us of our life.
Don't wake me for the end of the world unless it has very good special effects.
Is life like this? Is it a past that goes by, then crumbles away, and a present that runs in the wake of the past, and a future that can only be grasped if one talks of it in the present or past tense?
I held my breath and wished for that moment to last as long as it possibly could, because a waking dream is always more fleeting than a sleeping one.
What he could bear in the waking world he could not by night and he sat awake for fear the dream would return.
I cannot write about Venice; I can only write about me, and the sleeping parts of myself that Venice has shocked into wakefulness.
Asleep you can experience many hours whilst only a few waking moments have passed. This is why dreams are an ideal platform for training.
He loved her when she was angry. And he was convinced it was because she was her most honest in those moments. ~Ruin
And you, are Ruin, the chosen Carnificem, and WOE is what you're all about, it's your purpose. Doom and Gloom. ~Caliber Creed
There is no liberty, save wisdom and self-control. Liberty is within--not without. It is each man's own affair.
The sky above the island was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel—which is to say it was a bright, cheery blue.
Yep, Gin and Brandi. Call me crazy, but naming your daughters after alcoholic beverages is just asking for trouble.
I had a dream I was a millionaire. So I'm still in my coma don't try and wake me.
I slept through the award presentation for Napper of the Year. They had to wake me when I won. Winning was like a dream come true.