From the Realm of Morpheus
From the Realm of Morpheus
Love doesn't make the world go round,
love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
Nip the buds, shoot the kids - Kenzaburo Oe
...As a moth mistakes a bulb
for the moon, and goes to hell...
-Tom Waits-
From Earth to the Moon - Jules Verne
"I should only believe in a God that would know how to dance. And when I saw my devil, I found him serious, thorough, profound, solemn: he was the spirit of gravity- through him all things fall. Not by wrath, but by laughter, do we slay. Come, let us slay the spirit of gravity!" - Nietzsche
Glimpses Of The Moon- Edith Wharton
None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe that they are free.
-Goethe
The moon is down - John Steinbeck
...As a moth mistakes a bulb
for the moon, and goes to hell...
-Tom Waits-
The Valley Of The Moon- Jack London
None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe that they are free.
-Goethe
The Valley of Unrest- Edgar Allan Poe
"All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours." -Aldous Huxley
"Sooner murder an infant in its cradle than nurse unacted desires." -William Blake
Tales of Unrest - Joseph Conrad
...As a moth mistakes a bulb
for the moon, and goes to hell...
-Tom Waits-
This might be a difficult one, but here it goes:
The Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer (Well, I am a Medievalist, y'know!)
"I should only believe in a God that would know how to dance. And when I saw my devil, I found him serious, thorough, profound, solemn: he was the spirit of gravity- through him all things fall. Not by wrath, but by laughter, do we slay. Come, let us slay the spirit of gravity!" - Nietzsche
Tales of Mystery and Imagination - Edgar Allan Poe
...As a moth mistakes a bulb
for the moon, and goes to hell...
-Tom Waits-
Tale Of A Tub-The Battle Of The Books - Jonathan Swift
(I don't kow if I can use Tale instead of Tales...)
Quel che l'uom vede,
Amor gli fa invisibile,
e l'invisibile
fa vedere Amor...
Ludovico Ariosto
A tale of love and darkness - Amos Oz
...As a moth mistakes a bulb
for the moon, and goes to hell...
-Tom Waits-
Heart of Darkness ~ Conrad
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. ~ Edgar Allan Poe