"Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking."

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Source : Clifton Fadiman (1957). “Any Number Can Play”, Cleveland : World Publishing Company

Clifton Fadiman

#Dream Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Insomnia Quotes

“My mum and dad have always enjoyed life, and it's something that's been instilled in me. I wake up in a good mood most mornings.”
“Leave my image alone... I will behave as I think I should and I will not change anything.”
“I knew I wasn't going to lose and that was based on the fact that I wanted not to lose.”
“I don't believe in war as a solution to any kind of conflict, nor do I believe in heroism on the battlefield because I have never seen any.”
“Inaction may be the biggest form of action.”
“Do not worry about why problems exist in the world - just respond to people's needs.”
“... after you have once ridden behind a motorcycle escort, you are never the same again”
“The World's a Printing-House, our words, our thoughts, Our deeds, are characters of several sizes. Each soul is a Compos'tor, of whose faults The Levites are Correctors; Heaven Revises. Death is the common Press, from whence being driven, We're gather'd, Sheet by Sheet, and bound for Heaven.”

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