Quote by Hugo Pratt

He's dreaming with his eyes open, and those that dream with their eyes open are dangerous, for they do not know when their dreams come to an end.

He's dreaming with his eyes open, and those that dream with

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who dream with their eyes open, meaning they are constantly lost in their own thoughts and aspirations, can be dangerous. It implies that these dreamers may become disconnected from reality and unable to recognize when their dreams and fantasies become unattainable. This could lead to disappointment, irrational behavior, or a failure to recognize the need to adjust their expectations. Overall, the quote warns about the potential dangers of being consumed by unrealistic dreams without grounding them in reality.

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Dreams

By Hugo Pratt

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