Dream Quote by Seneca the Younger

“Why do people not confess vices? It is because they have not yet laid them aside. It is a waking person only who can tell their dreams.” quote by Seneca the Younger — Download Open image

“Why do people not confess vices? It is because they have not yet laid them aside. It is a waking person only who can tell their dreams.”

Seneca the Younger

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