“What surprises you, if a dream taught me this wisdom, and if I still fear I may wake up and find myself once more confined in prison? And even if this should not happen, merely to dream it is enough. For this I have come to know, that all human happiness finally ceases, like a dream.”
Quote by Pedro Calderón de la Barca
Book:Life Is A Dream
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Life Is A Dream
Written by Pedro Calderón de la Barca, this work is a profound exploration of the human condition, questioning the nature of life and the role of dreams in shaping our perceptions. The play is set in a royal court and delves into philosophical and existential questions, examining the contrast between the dreamlike nature of life and the reality that underlies it. more
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