Perhaps he still hopes. If there’s any justice in the Gods’ injustice, then may they let us keep our dreams, even when they’re impossible, and may our dreams be happy, even when they’re trivial.... Every dream is the same dream, for they’re all dreams. Let the Gods change my dreams, but not my gift for dreaming. Fernando Pessoa
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