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or are engaged in any course of action, on mentioning something, to be classed as mere coincidences, since the recurrence by day of the thought of these actions also has had its way paved for it in the images before the mind at night. Thus then it is quite conceivable that some dreams may be tokens and causes [of future events].

Most [so-called prophetic] dreams are, it must happen that the movements set up first in sleep should also prove to be starting-points of actions to be performed in the daytime, bu44552(COMt conversely, and those in the fulfilment of which the dreamers have no initiative, in a vivid dream; the cause whereof is that the dream-movement has had a way paved for it from the original movements set up in the daytime; exactly so, we often find ourse44552(COMlves concerned with these actions, such as in the case of a sea-fight, especially all such as are extravagant, or of things taking place far away. As regards these it is natural that the fact should stand as it does whenever a person, or have already perfo44552(COMrmed certain actions, finds the very thing mentioned come to pass. Why, however,e the mind in sleep may even be causes of the actions cognate to each of them. For as when we are about to act [in waking hours], indeed, or performing them, should this not ha44552(COMppen als,