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Arthur Machen

"If a man dreams that he has committed a sin before which the sun hid his face, it is often safe to conjecture that, in sheer forgetfulness, he wore a red tie, or brown boots with evening dress."

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"If a man dreams that he has committed a sin before which the sun hid his face, it is often safe to conjecture that, in sheer forgetfulness, he wore a red tie, or brown boots with evening dress."

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"The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind."

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"Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy."

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"She was someone's dream, who just chose to show up in someone else's sleep."

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"I know how men in exile feed on dreams."

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"In the absence of faith, our dreams will move from feasible aspirations to implausible fantasy."

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"Genius is an African who dreams up snow."

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"Common sense tells us that the things of the earth exist only a little, and that true reality is only in dreams."

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"It's a pity one can't imagine what one can't compare to anything. Genius is an African who dreams up snow."

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"I feel more influenced in my own work by dreams than I do by other writers' works in a way. Or by popular culture, movies - what else is there to write about than love and loss?"

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