The secret is not to dream, she whispered. The secret is to wake up. W…

Terry Pratchett
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The secret is not to dream, she whispered. The secret is to wake up. Waking up is harder. I have woken up and I am real. I know where I come from and I know where I'm going. You cannot fool me any more. Or touch me. Or anything that is mine. ✨ Terry Pratchett (2008). The Wee Free Men: (Discworld Novel 30), p.283, Random House
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