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sleep acceptance creating-life
Alan Watts Everybody should do in their lifetime, sometime, two things. One is to consider death...to observe skulls and skeletons and to wonder what it will be like to go to sleep and never wake up-never. That is a most gloomy thing for contemplation; it's like manure. Just as manure fertilizes the plants and so on, so the contemplation of death and the acceptance of death is very highly generative of creating life. You'll get wonderful things out of that.
sleep bridges oscars
Al Lewis Oscar Wilde said the rich and the poor are equal - they can both sleep under the bridge. Right? Do they have a right? You're damn right they have a right!
sleep silence listening
Edward Hoagland Silence is exhilarating at first - as noise is - but there is a sweetness to silence outlasting exhilaration, akin to the sweetness of listening and the velvet of sleep.
sleep waste wasting-time
Edith Piaf For me, sleeping is a waste of time. I'm afraid to sleep. It's a form of death.
sleep men night
Edith Stein Who can sleep on the night that God became man?
sleep reality sea
Edith Sitwell Tall windows show Infinity; And, hard reality, The candles weep and pry and dance Like lives mocked at by Chance. The rooms are vast as Sleep within; When once I ventured in, Chill Silence, like a surging sea, Slowly enveloped me.
sleep artist iphone
David Hockney Dawn is about luminosity and so is the iPhone... The little drawings of the dawn are done while I'm still in bed... If you're in my kind of business you'd be a fool to sleep through that... Artists can't work office hours, can they?
sleep brain levels
David Brooks If you know that most processing is below the level of awareness, you learn the value of sleep. You're brain is working on the problem anyway.
hands feelings excess
Charles Caleb Colton The victims of ennui paralyze all the grosser feelings by excess, and torpify all the finer by disuse and inactivity. Disgusted with this world, and indifferent about another, they at last lay violent hands upon themselves, and assume no small credit for the sang froid with which they meet death. But, alas! such beings can scarcely be said to die, for they have never truly lived.
hands class two
Charles Caleb Colton Literature has her quacks no less than medicine, and they are divided into two classes; those who have erudition without genius, and those who have volubility without depth; we shall get second-hand sense from the one, and original nonsense from the other.
hands sorrow tears
Charles Dickens If I dropped a tear upon your hand, may it wither it up! If I spoke a gentle word in your hearing, may it deafen you! If I touched you with my lips, may the touch be poison to you! A curse upon this roof that gave me shelter! Sorrow and shame upon your head! Ruin upon all belonging to you!
hands feet office
Charles Dickens Skewered through and through with office-pens, and bound hand and foot with red tape.
hands library grew
Charles Stross I grew up on second hand bookshops and libraries.
hands soul half
Charles Spurgeon I would rather lay my soul asoak in half a dozen verses [of the Bible] all day than rinse my hand in several chapters.
hands despair rope
Charles Spurgeon Faith has a saving connection with Christ. Christ is on the shore, so to speak, holding the rope, and as we lay hold of it with the hand of our confidence, He pulls us to shore; but all good works having no connection with Christ are drifted along down the gulf of fell despair.
hands soap calling
Charles Spurgeon There’s no shame about any honest calling; don’t be afraid of soiling your hands, there’s plenty of soap to be had.
hands ignorant used
Alan Watts And it came to pass that in the hands of the ignorant, the words of the Bible were used to beat plowshares into swords
vampire way metaphor
Alan Ball Vampires are total sexual metaphors; there's just no way around that.
vampire may witch
Deborah Harkness English vampires may not be as well behaved around witches as the American ones are.
vampire stories likes
Bill Nighy The phenomenon of vampires has always appealed to me. Everyone kind of likes a vampire story because it almost could be true.
vampire lasts exit
Charlaine Harris As exits go, that's a good one." It was pretty hard to have the last word with a vampire.
vampire may weapons
Charlaine Harris May I search it?" she asked. "We screen for weapons." I stared at her, always a risky thing to do to a vampire. "Of course not. I have no weapons.
vampire should
Charlaine Harris Vampires should never say Uh-Oh!!
vampire veins my-own
Charles Baudelaire I am the vampire at my own veins.
vampire back-when needs
Catherine Deneuve You'll be back. When the hunger knows no reason! And then you'll need to feed, and you'll need me to show you how.
vampire feminism female
Camille Paglia Women are not in control of their bodies; nature is. Ancient mythology, with its sinister archetypes of vampire and Gorgon, is more accurate than feminism about the power and terror of female sexuality.