Daydreams Quote by Thomas Hardy
““but she remained more or less and ideal character, about whose form he began to weave curious and fantastic day-dreams.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: "The Return of the Native", 1878
An idealized character inspires imaginative, fantastical day‑dreams.
In simple terms: Idealized person fuels imagination.
Key Takeaway
Allow imagination to enrich perception.
Themes
imagination
idealism
creativity
Mood
dreamy
thoughtful
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- writing inspiration
- artistic creation
- personal day‑dreaming
Key Concepts
literary analysis
psychology
fantasy
Questions to Reflect On
- What does idealization reveal about desire?
- How can imagination stay grounded?
A Different Perspective
Idealization can distort reality.
