"We combat obstacles in order to get repose, and when got, the repose is insupportable."

Rest, Obstacles, Order

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

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"That deep, can-still-taste-her-in-my-mouth sleep."

John Green, American Author

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"Shadow crawled across the floor to the yellow foam-rubber pad and climbed onto it, pulling the thin blanket over himself, and closed his eyes, and he held onto nothing, and he held onto dreams."

Neil Gaiman, British Author

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"Meanwhile the 3 a.m. drunks of the world would lay in their beds, trying in vain to sleep, and deserving that rest, if they could find it."

Charles Bukowski, American Author

Rest, Life, Struggle, Emotion

"Rest, Recreated, Refreshed and Refuel!"

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Rest, Energy, Peace

"To be silent the whole day long, see no newspaper, hear no radio, listen to no gossip, be thoroughly and completely lazy, thoroughly and completely indifferent to the fate of the world is the finest medicine a man can give himself."

Henry Miller, American Author

Rest, Silence, Laziness, Indifference, Medicine

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

Aspen Matis, American Author

Rest, Healing, Recovery, Balance

"You need to be outdoors. Away from here. You need a holiday."

Fennel Hudson, British Author

Rest, Holiday, Relaxation, Nature

"I closed my eyes and tried to sleep. But it was not until much later that I was able to get any real sleep. In a place far away from anyone or anywhere, I drifted off for a moment."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

Rest, Sleep, Peace, Life

"The advantage to Great Britain of a regular free trade in corn would, therefore, be more by raising the rest of the world to our standard and price, than by lowering the prices here to the standard of the Continent."

Joseph Hume, Scottish Scientist

Rest, Trade, World

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