Quote by TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

The dream crossed twilight between birth and dying.

The dream crossed twilight between birth and dying.

Summary

This quote implies that dreams exist in a realm that hovers between the beginning and end of life. It suggests that dreams emerge during the transitional moments of existence, when one is born into the world and when one reaches their final moments. The quote alludes to the fleeting and elusive nature of dreams, which inhabit a space that is neither fully real nor completely surreal. It emphasizes the transient and elusive nature of dreams, highlighting their ability to emerge at significant milestones in a person's journey through life.

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By TS (Thomas Stearns) Eliot

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