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As one who catches at a shadow and pursues the wind, so is anyone who believes in dreams.
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What is seen in dreams is but a reflection, the likeness of a face looking at itself.
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From an unclean thing what can be clean? And from something false what can be true?
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Divinations and omens and dreams are unreal, and like a woman in labor, the mind has fantasies.
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Unless they are sent by intervention from the Most High, pay no attention to them.
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For dreams have deceived many, and those who put their hope in them have perished.
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Without such deceptions the law will be fulfilled, and wisdom is complete in the mouth of the faithful.
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An educated person knows many things, and one with much experience knows what he is talking about.
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An inexperienced person knows few things,
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but he that has traveled acquires much cleverness.
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I have seen many things in my travels, and I understand more than I can express.