Awake Quote by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

In our lonely hours we awake those sleeping images with which our memories are stored, and vitalize them again.

— Stephanie Felicite, comtesse de Genlis

As I travel through life, I gather experiences that lie imprinted on the deepest strata of memory, and there they ferment, are transformed, and…

— Isabel Allende

...consciousness can keep only a few images in full clarity at one time, and even this clarity fluctuates.

— Carl Jung

Active imagination requires a state of reverie, half-way between sleep and waking.

— Carl Jung

We learn much during our sleep, and the knowledge thus gained slowly filters into the physical brain, and is occasionally impressed upon it as…

— Annie Besant

We now know that we imprint information during the day. We sort of - that seed is planted there within the brain during the…

— Matthew Walker

Without new experiences, something inside of us sleeps. The sleeper must awaken.

— Frank Herbert

The images are visual, auditory, olfactory, kinesthetic. They aren't laid down on the same tracks as thought. And sometimes, when they return to you,…

— Martha Manning

“There is a kind of sleep that steals upon us sometimes, which, while it holds the body prisoner, does not free the mind from…

— Charles Dickens

I spend a lot of time practicing active imagination before I go to sleep. What I'm feeling will manifest as images through active imagination.…

— Jeff Mangum

What we hear while we are asleep continues to resonate with us upon awakening.

— Henry Reed

“When we are asleep, so it seems to me, we sleep surrounded by all the years. I have imagined, sleeping, that I heard the…

— Gene Wolfe