"That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep."

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"That we are not much sicker and much madder than we are is due exclusively to that most blessed and blessing of all natural graces, sleep."

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"But let them sleep, Lord, and me mourn a space."

John Donne, British Poet

Sleep, Space

"I want to tell you a terrific story about oral contraception. I asked this girl to sleep with me and she said 'No.'"

Woody Allen, American Director

Sleep, Want

"Although she was giddy with exhaustion, sleep was a lover who refused to be touched.."

Janet Fitch, American Author

Sleep, Exhaustion, Emotion, Rest

"Thou driftest gently down the tides of sleep."

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American Poet

Sleep, Peace, Calm, Dream

"Forgive me if I sleep until I wake up."

Charles Olson, American Poet

Sleep,

"Even were sleep is concerned, too much is a bad thing."

Homer, Greek Poet

Sleep,

"I think I'd have done better if I had been a little more relaxed-if I had not pressed quite so hard, if I'd not lost quite so much sleep."

Charles Kuralt, American Journalist

Sleep,

"Macbeth does murder sleep - the innocent sleep,Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care,The death of each day's life, sore labor's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, chief nourisher in life's feast."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Sleep, Wisdom, Truth, Life, Power

"If I know I have everything prepared for when I get killed by a stalker, then I can go to sleep."

Christina Ricci, American Actress

Sleep,

"In troubled times, one wishes for a sound sleep more than usual, but on the contrary, realizing its amplified importance, sleep smugly impedes all attempts to woo it."

Pawan Mishra, Indian Author

Sleep, Anxiety, Stress, Irony

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"Back to culture. Yes, actually to culture. You can't consume much if you sit still and read books."

Culture

"Actual happiness always looks pretty squalid in comparison with the over-compensations of misery."

Emotion

"The world and the friends that lived in it are shadows: you alone remain real in this drowsing room."

Solitude

"Every discovery in pure science is potentially subversive, even science must sometimes be treated as a possible enemy."

Science

"Like every other good thing in this world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately, however, it is not the leisured and the cultured who have to pay."

Cultural

"In silence, an act is an act is an act. Verbalized and discussed, it becomes an ethical problem ..."

Morality

"And whatever troubled him and showed in his face might have been the same old trouble - the problem of occupying space in the world and having a name people could call you by, being somebody they thought they could know."

Identity

"I'm afraid of losing my obscurity. Genuineness only thrives in the dark. Like celery."

Losing

"Writers write to influence their readers, their preachers, their auditors, but always, at bottom, to be more themselves."

Influence

"What we think and feel and are is to a great extent determined by the state of our ductless glands and our viscera."

Science