Quote by William S. Burroughs

There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They'd be dead in two weeks.

There couldn't be a society of people who didn't dream. They

Summary

This quote suggests that dreaming, in the sense of having aspirations, goals, and imagination, is essential for the survival and well-being of a society. It implies that without dreams, people would lack motivation, purpose, and the drive to strive for a better future. The quote highlights the significance of dreams as a catalyst for progress, growth, and the development of human potential. Dreams not only inspire individuals but also contribute to the collective vitality and advancement of a community.

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Dreams

By William S. Burroughs

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