Quote by Paracelsus

From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.

From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to

Summary

This quote suggests that throughout history, artists have often found inspiration and artistic insights through their dreams and while asleep. It highlights the timeless longing artists have had for these creative revelations, implying that they have always sought and valued such experiences. It highlights the belief that the world of dreams is a rich source of inspiration and that artists have always eagerly pursued these moments of artistic guidance.

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