What this quote means

This quote evokes the power of imagination and desire, which can transform reality. Dreaming intensely of someone can create an image so strong that it becomes more real than the person themselves. It highlights the blurred line between dream and reality, and how absence can magnify presence. It is a meditation on love, loss, and how we construct the other in our minds.

How to apply it daily

Reflect on the difference between your image of someone and their actual reality, and seek to truly know them.