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title: "11 Dream Tell Quotes by 11 authors"
description: "Browse 11 Dream Tell quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Dream Tell sayings and thoughts."
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> [A sight to dream of, not to tell!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-taylor-coleridge/a-sight-to-dream-of-not-to-tell/)

[Samuel Taylor Coleridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-taylor-coleridge/)

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> [“I Drink. I Burn. I Dream. And Sometimes, I tell Stories !”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-l-ne-cixous/i-drink-i-burn-i-dream-and-sometimes-i-tell-stories/)

[Hélène Cixous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-l-ne-cixous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbe/h-l-ne-cixous-3823_dream_i-drink-i-burn-i-dream-and-sometimes-i-t_2853416.jpg)

> [A dream must tell a truth and if it doesn't a life may fell for something fear](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lara-flores/a-dream-must-tell-a-truth-and-if-it-doesn-t-a-life-may-fell-for/)

[Lara Flores](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lara-flores/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/052/lara-flores-8758_dream_a-dream-must-tell-a-truth-and-if-it-does_2613231.jpg)

> [“Wake me up from this dream and tell me. Things aren't as bad as they seem.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-quin/wake-me-up-from-this-dream-and-tell-me-things-aren-t-as-bad-as-they/)

[Sara Quin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-quin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/874/sara-quin-7966_dream_wake-me-up-from-this-dream-and-tell-me-t_2716166.jpg)

> [“You can pray to God for your dream but you cannot tell Him how to realize it. Just watch for the signs.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angelos-ioannis/you-can-pray-to-god-for-your-dream-but-you-cannot-tell-him-how-to/)

[Angelos Ioannis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angelos-ioannis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a5a/angelos-ioannis-66902_dream_you-can-pray-to-god-for-your-dream-but-y_1093372.jpg)

> [Strange to dream in the right shape and build in the wrong shape, but maybe that is what we do every day,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeanette-winterson/strange-to-dream-in-the-right-shape-and-build-in-the-wrong-shape-but/)

[Jeanette Winterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeanette-winterson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d11/jeanette-winterson-166_believe_strange-to-dream-in-the-right-shape-and_3061932.png)

> [“I want you only to dream of you,’ they tell the beloved woman in verses they never send – they who dare…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fernando-pessoa/i-want-you-only-to-dream-of-you-they-tell-the-beloved-woman-in-verses/)

[Fernando Pessoa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fernando-pessoa/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5d9/fernando-pessoa-177_dreams_i-want-you-only-to-dream-of-you-they-tel_2176849.jpg)

> [“You tell yourself it is a bad dream.  You tell yourself you have died—you, not the others—and have waked up in hell.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-f-gifune/you-tell-yourself-it-is-a-bad-dream-you-tell-yourself-you-have-died/)

[Greg F. Gifune](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greg-f-gifune/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/077/greg-f-gifune-38325_bad-dream_you-tell-yourself-it-is-a-bad-dream-you_3210702.jpg)

> [“I have always had people to propound how essential it is to dream, but never do they tell what you should do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mansi-soni/i-have-always-had-people-to-propound-how-essential-it-is-to-dream-but/)

[Mansi Soni](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mansi-soni/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a59/mansi-soni-86460_dreams_i-have-always-had-people-to-propound-how_2151427.jpg)

> [If a dream can tell the future it can also thwart that future. For God will not permit that we shall know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cormac-mccarthy/if-a-dream-can-tell-the-future-it-can-also-thwart-that-future-for-god/)

[Cormac McCarthy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cormac-mccarthy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/901/cormac-mccarthy-181_causes_if-a-dream-can-tell-the-future-it-can-al_817474.jpg)

> [“this dream where I just tell it all, and then this special-made vacuum cleaner comes and sucks all the crap out of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rebecca-wells/this-dream-where-i-just-tell-it-all-and-then-this-special-made-vacuum/)

[Rebecca Wells](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rebecca-wells/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a3/rebecca-wells-2803_dream_this-dream-where-i-just-tell-it-all-and_1182808.png)

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