Dream Quote by Walter Scott
“I'll dream no more--by mainly mind Not even in sleep is well resigned. My midnight orisons said o'er, I'll turn to rest and dream no more.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Lady of the Lake, 1810
The speaker resolves to stop dreaming, believing that even in sleep the mind is unsettled, seeking peace through cessation of nocturnal thoughts.
In simple terms: Stopping dreaming to find peace.
Let go of restless thoughts.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- nighttime anxiety
- insomnia
- meditation
- stress relief
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can you release mental chatter?
- What replaces dreaming for calm?
Dreams may still surface despite effort.