Quote by Oscar Wilde

The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action

The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is th

Summary

This quote implies that, despite the dreamer's ability to envision and imagine possibilities, the person of action tends to possess even greater illusions. It suggests that individuals who take decisive steps towards achieving their goals may have an idealized view of reality and can become easily caught up in their own fantasies. This could be interpreted as a cautionary statement, reminding us to be mindful of the potential hindrances that unrealistic aspirations and expectations can pose.

By Oscar Wilde

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