"In our dreams (writes Coleridge) images represent the……" — Jorge Luis Borges

"In our dreams (writes Coleridge) images represent the sensations we think they cause; we do not feel horror because we are threatened by a sphinx; we dream of a sphinx in order to explain the horror we feel."

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