“Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed.”— Arthur Schopenhauer, amazon.com
“When in doubt, sleep. When you wake up, you’ll be a few hours closer to the end of your period.”— Holly Riordan, thoughtcatalog.com
“'Does it hurt?' The childish question had escaped Harry's lips before he could stop it. 'Dying? Not at all,' said Sirius. 'Quicker and easier than falling asleep.'”— JK Rowling, amazon.com
“You know when you’re in love when you can’t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”— Dr. Seuss, iheartintelligence.com
“Perhaps the greatest faculty our minds possess is the ability to cope with pain. Classic thinking teaches us of the four doors of the mind, which everyone moves through according to their need. First is the door of sleep. Sleep offers us a retreat from the world and all its pain. Sleep marks passing…”— Patrick Rothfuss, goodreads.com
“When I am with you, we stay up all night. When you're not here, I can't go to sleep. Praise God for those two insomnias! And the difference between them.”— Rumi, inhalelove.com
“Learning to sleep in new places was an ability you were supposed to lose as you grew older, but I never had it.”— Junot Dìaz, amazon.com
“We are, as a species, addicted to story. Even when the body goes to sleep, the mind stays up all night, telling itself stories.”— Jonathan Gottschall, amazon.com