Quote by William Shakespeare

Are you sure/That we are awake? It seems to me/That yet we sleep, we dream

Are you sure/That we are awake? It seems to me/That yet we s

Summary

This quote, from William Shakespeare's play "A Midsummer Night's Dream," reflects the confusion and uncertainty of reality. The speaker questions whether they are truly awake or still caught in a dreamlike state. It suggests that our perception of reality can be easily deceived, blurring the boundaries between the conscious and unconscious mind. The quote highlights the subjective nature of experience and the fleeting nature of certainty in a world where dreams can often feel more vivid and real than reality itself.

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