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Thursday September 21, 2006

Sleep

Filed under: All, Quotes ... Thu — Senia @ 11:22 pm

All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his own.
~ Plutarch

Without enough sleep, we all become tall two-year-olds.
~ JoJo Jensen, Dirt Farmer Wisdom, 2002

Sleep – those little slices of death, how I loathe them.
~ Edgar Allen Poe

If people were meant to pop out of bed, we’d all sleep in toasters.
~ Author unknown, attributed to Jim Davis

People who say they sleep like a baby usually don’t have one.
~ Leo J. Burke

A good laugh and a long sleep are the best cures in the doctor’s book.
~ Irish Proverb

6 Comments »

  1. I love this one:

      People who say they sleep like a baby usually don’t have one.
      ~ Leo J. Burke

    Especially since Tyler just slept nearly 12 hours last night. I didn’t sleep all that well, but as long as he does, that’s all I care about. (I usually only need about 5 or so hours of sleep to function during the day.)

    Comment by Chris Harrison — Friday September 22, 2006 @ 8:08 am

  2. Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day. ~ Friedrich Nietzsche

    Comment by Grimo1re — Friday September 22, 2006 @ 11:16 am

  3. Bob Dole also said something really funny after losing the presidential election — something like, “The night after the election, I slept like a baby: I woke up every two hours crying.”

    Comment by Lila — Saturday September 23, 2006 @ 8:36 pm

  4. [...] Regularly-Scheduled Fun Stuff :) Tuesday Stories: “The Gift of Insults” by zenstories “But You Remember the Blue” “Why Do People Kill People?” Thursday Quotes: Past the Persona, Simplicity, Complexity, Sleep (much more to come on this in Oct or Nov), On Stress, Today is Everyday (love these quotes on today and everyday!) Friday Questions: What’s your favorite flower? What have you done this week to make someone happy? Boo! What’s the craziest thing you’re going to do this weekend? [...]

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  5. [...] Here are some earlier quotes about sleep! [...]

    Pingback by Senia.com — Positive Psychology Blog » More Quotes on Sleep — Friday January 12, 2007 @ 8:20 am

  6. loss your hair…

    loss of hair is something you can threat…

    Trackback by loss of hair — Tuesday October 14, 2008 @ 4:08 am

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