“we only asked for leopards to guardour thinning dreams.”

“We lost weight and grew thin. We stopped bleeding. We stopped dreaming. We stopped wanting.”

“At the top of the mountain we are all snow leopards.”

“And Caroline? Speaking fo thin walls?" he said, as he opened his door and looked back at me. He leaned in his own doorway, thumping his fist on the wall."Yes?" I asked a little too dreamily for my own good.His smirk reappeared and he said, "Sweet dreams".He thumped the wall one more time, winked, and went inside.Huh. Sweet dreams and thin walls. Sweet dreams and thin walls...Mother of pearl. He'd heard me...”

“Can the leopard change his spots?” Emrys mused. “Leopards have, but the other leopards don’t like it.”

“During our dreams we do not know we are dreaming. We may even dream of interpreting a dream. Only on waking do we know it was a dream. Only after the great awakening will we realize that this is the great dream.”