Quote by William Shakespeare

That, if then I had waked after a long sleep, will make me sleep again; and then, in dreaming, the clouds me thought would open and show riches ready to drop upon me; that, when I waked I cried to dream again.

That, if then I had waked after a long sleep, will make me s

Summary

This quote expresses the longing for a dream that is so enchanting and fulfilling that it becomes more desirable than reality itself. The speaker describes a dream where they momentarily escape their current state, experiencing a glimpse of abundance and prosperity. However, upon waking, they yearn to return to the dream, finding solace and hope within its fantastical world. This quote captures the essence of the human desire for escapism and the allure of dreams that offer a temporary reprieve from the hardships of life.

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