All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake in the day to find that it was vanity; but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dream with open eyes, to make it possible. This I did.

T. E. Lawrence

The Seven Pillars of Wisdom

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Topic

Dreamers Going for it

Author

T. E. Lawrence

Source

The Seven Pillars of Wisdom

Language

English

Time

1926 1920s 20th century

Occupation

Military officer

From

United Kingdom Europe

Authentication Score 3

Citation

Lawrence, T. E. The Seven Pillars of Wisdom. 1926, introductory chapter.

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Author

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Source
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Language
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Time
1923 1920s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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Actor
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Source
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Medium
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Genre
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Statement Type
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Language
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Time
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Authentication Score 3
Citation

The Sandlot. Directed by David Mickey Evans, Island World, 1993.