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Quotation from The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud
“The dream is the guardian of sleep, not the disturber of it”
The Interpretation of Dreams, Chapter V, trans. A. A. Brill (1913)

From the discussion of 'dreams of convenience', in which the sleeper dreams of having already got up rather than waking.
Citation: "The dream is the guardian of sleep, not the disturber of it" — Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation of Dreams, Chapter V, trans. A. A. Brill (1913). (id the-interpretation-of-dreams-q6)
Portrait: Sigmund Freud, by Max Halberstadt (cropped), Max Halberstadt, Public domain.
