Of all the things which make up our Short-Time lives, sleep is surely the best.
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Am I sleeping? Have I slept at all? This is insomnia.
But who, in these modern times, slept well?
The rain is, in a sense, The sole sad friend of those who find themselvesThinking, wide awake, until the dawn,Who, in bed, alone, with fevered hands, Listen to it, soothed. They like the companyOf its faint moan across the sleeping plain,Its rustling in the garden all night
The night is the hardest time to be alive and 4am knows all my secrets.
The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep.
Insomnia is a variant of Tourette's--the waking brain races, sampling the world after the world has turned away, touching it everywhere, refusing to settle, to join the collective nod. The insomniac brain is a sort of conspiracy theorist as well, believing too much in its own paranoiac importance--as though if it were to blink, then doze, the world might be overrun by some encroaching calamity, which its obsessive musings are somehow fending off.
I've always envied people who sleep easily. Their brains must be cleaner, the floorboards of the skull well swept, all the little monsters closed up in a steamer trunk at the foot of the bed.
I think insomnia is a sign that a person is interesting.
sleep is such a luxury, which i cant afford.
Lord, grant us rest tonight, and if we must be wakeful, cheerful.
What delicious abandon in the sleep of the child. Where do we lose it?
I am strongly of the opinion that, after the age of twenty-one, a man ought not to be out of bed and awake at four in the morning. The hour breeds thought. At twenty-one, life being all future, it may be examined with impunity. But, at thirty, having become an uncomfortable mixture of future and past, it is a thing to be looked at only when the sun is high and the world full of warmth and optimism.
Your dreams may seem impossible to someone with insomnia.
Both sleep and insomnolency, when immoderate, are bad.
I won't sleepif that's what it takesto not wake upas myself
Staring at the blue sky causes insomnia to occur in the human
But Mr. Hale resolved that he would not be disturbed by any such nonsensical idea; so he lay awake, determining not to think about it.