big_fat_fluffy@leminal.space to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoAre the dreams of youth the regrets of maturity? Really?message-squaremessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareAre the dreams of youth the regrets of maturity? Really?big_fat_fluffy@leminal.space to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square19fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareccunning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days agoI don’t think that’s what’s meant. It’s not that he set out to do a thing and achieved it; it’s that he set out to do what a child dreamed of but now he’s a grown man.
minus-squareTangent5280@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 days agoYeah, and it sounds like now he has 50 year old dreams that he yearns for instead.
I don’t think that’s what’s meant. It’s not that he set out to do a thing and achieved it; it’s that he set out to do what a child dreamed of but now he’s a grown man.
Yeah, and it sounds like now he has 50 year old dreams that he yearns for instead.