Quote by Jean Cocteau

One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surprises us in it. With no regret, we agree to live in it with strangers, completely cut off from our habits and friends.

One of the characteristics of the dream is that nothing surp

Summary

This quote highlights a peculiar aspect of dreams - the absence of surprise. In dreams, we often find ourselves accepting and embracing unfamiliar situations and people without hesitation or regret. We willingly detach ourselves from our usual routines and the familiar faces of our friends and family. Dreams can create unique scenarios where we thrive in the company of strangers, as if our subconscious mind allows us to temporarily abandon our customary existence and explore new experiences without question.

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