Sailing in a dream: meaning in the classical sources

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Artemidorus of Daldis, Oneirocritica (1644 English translation)

TO dream to sail well, is good for all,

Oneirocritica (1644 English translation), The Second Booke of Artimedorus His Exposition of Dreames.

but to be in a tempest upon the River or Sea, is ill, and signifyeth heavinesse and danger.

Oneirocritica (1644 English translation), The Second Booke of Artimedorus His Exposition of Dreames.

To suffer shipwracke, the ship being overwhelmed or broken, is most dangerous to all, except those which are detained by force, for to them it signifyeth releasing and liberty.

Oneirocritica (1644 English translation), The Second Booke of Artimedorus His Exposition of Dreames.

It is alwayes best to saile in a great ship which hath charge.

Oneirocritica (1644 English translation), The Second Booke of Artimedorus His Exposition of Dreames.

Also, it is better to saile by sea, then by land.

Oneirocritica (1644 English translation), The Second Booke of Artimedorus His Exposition of Dreames.

To have a minde to saile and not to be able, is hinderance of affayres:

Oneirocritica (1644 English translation), The Second Booke of Artimedorus His Exposition of Dreames.

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