Quote by Leonardo da Vinci

Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the imagination when awake?

Why does the eye see a thing more clearly in dreams than the

Summary

This quote reflects on the phenomenon where dreams sometimes make certain experiences appear more vivid and clear than imagining them while being awake. It suggests that for some reason, the perception of the eye in dreams can surpass the capabilities of the imagination when we are conscious. It could be interpreted as a reflection on the mysterious and unpredictable nature of the human mind and its ability to create incredibly detailed and realistic images in the dream state.

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By Leonardo da Vinci

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