Voltaire: Why do we dream in our sleep if we have no soul? and, if we have one, how is it that dreams are so incoherent and extrav

Why do we dream in our sleep if we have no soul? and, if we have one, how is it — Voltaire

Why do we dream in our sleep if we have no soul? and, if we have one, how is it that dreams are so incoherent and extravagant?

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Quoi que vous fassiez, écrasez l'infâme, et aimez qui vous aime. — Voltaire
We never live: we are always in expectation of living. — Voltaire
Sa réputation s'affermira toujours, parce qu'on ne le lit guère. — Voltaire
It does not depend upon us to avoid poverty, but it does depend upon us to make — Voltaire
Action ... is the last resource of those who know not how to dream. — Oscar Wilde
Não sou nada. Nunca serei nada. Não posso querer ser nada. À parte isso, tenho e — Fernando Pessoa
Unter allen Völkerschaften haben die Griechen den Traum des Lebens am schönsten — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is hi — Michel de Montaigne
But true good fortune is what you make for yourself. Good fortune: good characte — Marcus Aurelius
To judge religion we must have it—not stare at it from the bottom of a seeming i — George Macdonald
Let us now enquire whether anger be in accordance with nature, and whether it be — Seneca
I cannot understand your nature. If my nature had been made to suit your compreh — Oscar Wilde