“If we do not know ourselves in the waking world, what chance in dreams?”
“Do we, holding that the gods exist, deceive ourselves with insubstantial dreams and lies, while random careless chance and change alone control the world?”
“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.”
“When the planet herselfsings to us in our dreams,will we be able to wake ourselves, and act?”
“Dreams should be forgotten when we wake. Or one day we will find ourselves unable to sleep.”
“Eric understands that the world is rarely the way it is supposed to be. And he knows that, given the chance, we don't have to wait for someone to make messes of our lives. We do a good enough job, ourselves.”