Comments on: Shakespeare Dream Quotes

By: Jim Heter

Jim Heter — Fri, 11 Aug 2023 14:04:19 +0000

Within a human mind, so much is dream, so little actual substance…

By: Dreamers dream awake

Dreamers dream awake — Mon, 04 Oct 2021 03:40:43 +0000

“We are all made of dreams, and our life stretches from sleep before birth to sleep after death.” The Tempest: Act 4 Scene 1 William Shakespeare

We are such stuff
As dreams are made on, and our little life
Is rounded with a sleep.’ William Shakespeare

By: tom arnall

tom arnall — Sat, 27 Feb 2021 23:30:17 +0000

The older I get (I’m about to turn 78), the more porous becomes the wall between dream reality and waking reality. Could one not argue that it is in the world of dreams that we connect with a reality not available to us while we are awake?

By: Metaphors and Memories — Jeffrey K. Walker

Metaphors and Memories — Jeffrey K. Walker — Sun, 25 Oct 2020 16:02:09 +0000

[…] never been much consensus among researchers as to exactly what the purpose of dreaming is. So Shakespeare may be just as useful as Freud regarding the […]

By: Ed

Ed — Sun, 27 Sep 2020 16:01:21 +0000

In reply to Arkanil Das. Thanks for pointing out the typo - fixed!

By: Arkanil Das

Arkanil Das — Sun, 27 Sep 2020 04:30:07 +0000

‘The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.’
This is not uttered by Hamlet, this is by GUILDENSTERN

By: Sheila Williams

Sheila Williams — Tue, 19 May 2020 11:36:15 +0000

In reply to Dan Edwards. And now I correct myself. Stuff NOT things!!

By: Sheila Williams

Sheila Williams — Tue, 19 May 2020 11:09:47 +0000

In reply to Dan Edwards. We are such things that dreams are made ON not of ( still works though)

By: Richard Black

Richard Black — Wed, 22 Apr 2020 03:28:22 +0000

Dreams that when I awoke did I try to dream again.” Hamlet

By: Kleo Sarant

Kleo Sarant — Mon, 04 Nov 2019 20:44:23 +0000

Expectations are the root of all disappointments