Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Dream delivers us to dream and there is no end to illusion.

Dream delivers us to dream and there is no end to illusion.

Summary

This quote suggests that dreams can transport us from one fantasy to another, creating a never-ending cycle of illusions. It implies that once we start indulging in our dreams, we can easily get caught up in a world plagued by unrealistic expectations and fantasies. It serves as a reminder to not get too carried away with our dreams or become lost in illusions, as they can potentially hinder our ability to live in reality and make meaningful progress in life.

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