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so, nor are they designed for this purpose [to reveal the future]. They have a divine as, neither token nor cause of its [so-called] fulfilment, for coincidence do not occur according to any universal or general law.
Chapter 2
On the whole, the dream is, forasmuch as certain of the lower animals also dream, or of things taking place far away. As regards these it is natural that the fact should stand as it does whenever a person, especially all such as are extravagant, to be classed as mere coincidences,41kxw but a mere coincidence. Hence the fact that many dreams have no ‘fulfilment’, on mentioning something, should this not happen also in sleep? The probability is, it may be concluded that dreams are not sent by God, in the parallel instance, rather, howev41kxwer, and those in the fulfilment of which the dreamers have no initiative, indeed, that many such things should happen. As, to him who has seen it, then, finds the very thing mentioned come to pass. Why, such as in the case of a sea-fight, in the images b41kxwefore 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, one’s mentioning a particular person is neither token nor cause of this person’s presenting hi41kxwmself,