Alain de Botton Quotes, Sleep Quotes, Mind Quotes

Newspapers are being read all around. The point is not, of course, to glean new information, but rather to coax the mind out of its sleep-induced introspective temper.

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So Nature deals with us, and takes away Our playthings one by one, and by the hand Leads us to rest so gently, that we go, Scarce knowing if we wish to go or stay, Being too full of sleep to understand How far the unknown transcends the what we know.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Nature Quotes , Sleep Quotes

Very hot and still the air was, Very smooth the gliding river, Motionless the sleeping shadows.

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Derivatives are like sex. It's not who we're sleeping with, it's who they're sleeping with that's the problem.

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I sleep with my gun on my bedside table. I live alone; it is my protection and makes me feel safer.

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He that sleeps feels not the tooth-ache

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Teeth Quotes

The empty, the one, the unmoved, the full, satiation, wanting nothing--that would be my evil: in short, dreamless sleep.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Evil Quotes

Up the road, in his shack, the old man was sleeping again. He was still sleeping on his face and the boy was sitting by him watching him. The old man was dreaming about the lions.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Dream Quotes , Sleep Quotes

Out of sleeping a waking, Out of waking a sleep.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Sleep Quotes

Life is a nightmare that prevents one from sleeping.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Nightmare Quotes

It is most important to allow the brain the full measure of sleep which is required to restore it; for sleep is to a man's whole nature what winding up is to a clock.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Men Quotes

It is absolutely necessary, for the peace and safety of mankind, that some of earth's dark, dead corners and unplumbed depths be left alone; lest sleeping abnormalities wake to resurgent life, and blasphemously surviving nightmares squirm and splash out of their black lairs to newer and wider conquests.

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Dark Quotes

I only want to sleep . . . and never wake.

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Tags : Alan Grant Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Want Quotes

Now I shall go to sleep. Goodnight.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Dying Quotes

My slumbers--if I slumber--are not sleep, But a continuance of enduring thought, Which then I can resist not: in my heart There is a vigil, and these eyes but close To look within; and yet I live, and bear The aspect and the form of breathing men.

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If you lose your temper, your sound sleep will go, and you will have to use a tranquilizer or sleeping pills? Then gradually, more white hair, wrinkles.

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Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Wrinkles Quotes

What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps with it alone, she lives.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Sleep Quotes

Sleep with clean hands, either kept clean all day by integrity or washed clean at night by repentance.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Integrity Quotes , Sleep Quotes

The instincts of the ant are very unimportant, considered as the ants; but the moment a ray of relation is seen to be a monitor, a little body with a mighty heart, then all its habits, even that said to be recently observed, that it never sleeps, become sublime.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Heart Quotes , Sleep Quotes

Sleep is a hint of lovely oblivion.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Lovely Quotes