"Weekends are life's gift to those who hate their jobs."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Rest, Happiness, Truth, Today, Regret

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"Weekends are life's gift to those who hate their jobs."

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"Mother believed that I should have an enormous amount of sleep, and so I was never really tired when I went to bed. This was the best time of day, when I could lie in the vague twilight, drifting off to sleep, making up dreams inside my head the way they should go."

Sylvia Plath, American Poet

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"Rest fixed most things. Sleep was my sweet reward. I treated bedtime as both incentive and sacrament."

Aspen Matis, American Author

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"An irresistible sleep fell deeply on his eyes, the sweetest, soundest oblivion, still as the sleep of death itself."

Homer, Greek Poet

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"I think of New York as a puree and the rest of the United States as vegetable soup."

Spalding Gray, American Actor

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"All right,' Nico relented. 'Maybe a little '. He managed to take off his aviator jacket and wad it into a pillow before he keeled over and began to snore."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

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"Now for a good twelve-hour sleep, I told myself. Twelve solid hours. Let birds sing, let people go to work. Somewhere out there, a volcano might blow, Israeli commandos might decimate a Palestinian village. I couldn't stop it. I was going to sleep."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"I think Mr. Wilson will have to be the rest of the way alone."

Flip Wilson, American Comedian

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"I feel I've lived so long, and went through so much, that all I want is calm and rest."

Moshe Dayan, Israeli Soldier

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"Sleep is a daily reminder from God that we are not God. Once a day God sends us to bed like patients with a sickness. The sickness is a chronic tendency to think we are in control and that our work is indispensable. To cure us of this disease God turns us into helpless sacks of sand once a day."

John Piper, American Clergyman

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"Do whatever you're directed to do, and leave the rest of that technical stuff up to the director."

Dennis Farina, American Actor

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"We all have problems. Or rather, everyone has at least one thing that they regard as a problem."

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"Most parents are not really 'supportive' because they want their kid(s) to succeed; they 'support' their kid(s) as an attempt to avoid appearing to have bred a failure, or, failures - in the eyes of their peers and/or neighbours."

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"We are loved way more by some of the people who have not contacted us in the last twelve or so months than we are loved by some of those who contact us every twelve or so days - or hours."

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"Patriotism is the narcissism of countries."

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"Sense isn't democratic. An opinion uttered by 99 people does not necessarily make more sense than an opposing opinion that was uttered by one person."

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"Some kleptomaniacs do not steal things only; they also, while some only, steal lovers."

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"What 'primitive' men called gossip, 'civilized' men call news."

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