Quote by Mark Twain

The dream vocabulary shaves meanings finer and closer than do the world's daytime dictionaries.

The dream vocabulary shaves meanings finer and closer than d

Summary

This quote suggests that dreams have a unique and profound way of conveying meanings that is more intricate and precise than what can be expressed in ordinary language during waking hours. It implies that the vocabulary of dreams allows for a deeper exploration of concepts and emotions, enabling us to grasp ideas that may be beyond the limitations of our daily understanding. Ultimately, dreams offer a more nuanced and profound insight into our subconscious minds and can uncover dimensions of meaning that are inaccessible in our waking lives.

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By Mark Twain

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