Ceux qui ont apparie notre vie a un songe ont eu de la raison...Nous veillons dormants et veillants dormons.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Life is like a dream; waking and sleeping states blur together.
- In plain terms
- We are awake sometimes and asleep sometimes, like dreaming.
- What can you take from it?
- Life feels like a dream where waking and sleeping mix.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you know you are awake?
- Is life a dream?
Another view
Waking life is objectively different from sleep.
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