![On 17th July there came to us at Potsdam the eagerly-awaited news of the trial of the atomic bomb in the [New] Mexican desert. Success beyond all dreams crowded this sombre, magnificent venture of our American allies. The detailed reports ... could leave no doubt in the minds of the very few who were informed, that we were in the presence of a new factor in human affairs, and possessed of powers which were irresistible.](/assets/img/quote-photos/on-17th-july-there-came-to-us-at-potsdam-the-eagerly-awaited-news-of-the-trial-of.jpg)
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"Dreaming is the vehicle that brings dreamers to this world," the emissary said, "and everything sorcerers know about dreaming was taught to them by us. Our world is connected to yours by a door called dreams. We know how to go through that door, but men don't. They have to learn it." Carlos Castaneda
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Tonight in your dreams you must look at your hands.
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Once it has learned to dream the double, the self arrives at this weird crossroad and a moment comes when one realizes that it is the double who dreams the self.
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In the Art of Dreaming Don Juan tells Carlos, "... most of our energy goes into upholding our importance... if we were capable of losing some of that importance, two extraordinary things would happen to us. One, we would free our energy from trying to maintain the illusory idea of our grandeur; and two we would provide ourselves with enough energy to ... catch a glimpse of the actual grandeur of the universe."
dream acceptance wind
The dying sun will glow on you without burning, as it has done today. The wind will be soft and mellow and your hilltop will tremble. As you reach the end of your dance you will look at the sun, for you will never see it again in waking or in dreaming, and then your death will point to the south. To the vastness.
dream real differences
And for all I can tell, the only difference is that what many see we call a real thing, and what only one sees we call a dream. But things that many see may have no taste or moment in them at all, and things that are shown only to one may be spears and water-spouts of truth from the very depth of truth. C. S. Lewis
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dream self wish
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Esquire, in a July, 1957 issue, has a photograph of me playing the French horn at the Five Spot. David Amram
july august years
The cosmic calendar compresses the local history of the universe into a single year. If the universe began on January 1st it was not until May that the Milky Way formed. Other planetary systems may have appeared in June, July and August, but our Sun and Earth not until mid-September. Life arose soon after. We humans appear on the cosmic calendar so recently that our recorded history occupies only the last few seconds of the last minute of December 31st Carl Sagan
july last postal raised rates service
The Postal Service last raised rates in July 2002, John Potter
july troops currents
We're all looking for a plan that will work. The current plan is not working, and 21,500 additional troops -- it's a snowball in July. It's not going to work. Arlen Specter
july open wide
What he does come July 1 is wide open at this point.
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july islands guy
A federal grand jury is investigating allegations that David Copperfield raped, assaulted and threatened a woman he took to his private island in the Bahamas in July. What happened to the good old days when a guy would just saw you in half? Chelsea Handler
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Six of the seven last years, technology stocks have been weak around that time period. June, July has usually been around a bottom.
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Heck, if anybody told me I was setting a record (strikeouts in a game on July 30, 1933) I'd of got me some more strikeouts. Dizzy Dean
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The French equate intelligence with rational discourse, the Russians with intense soul-searching. For the Mexican, intelligence is inseparable from maliciousness. Carlos Fuentes
mexican mexico drink
I don't drink anymore for Cinco de Mayo. I celebrate with Mexican food, or as it's known in Mexico: 'food.' Craig Ferguson
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It always freaks me out when I go to a sushi place and there's a Mexican.
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My cubist paintings are my most Mexican. Diego Rivera
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Now the drug problem just pervades Mexican society.
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Had it been up to the Mexican authorities, this would never have happened.
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My plate was overflowing, especially with the Mexican chips. Some of the things I didn't like. It was three things I didn't like.
mexicans mexico
Mexico will never accept U.S. military intervention. Mexicans always remember 1848. Jorge Ramos
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