"There's no doubt in my mind that sleep deprivation is the hidden number one cause of arguments and cybersex. I'm convinced that countless good relationships end and bad ones begin because of chronic fatigue. Never make a major decision until after you've taken a nap."

-- Sarah Ban Breathnach

#Taken Quotes #Sleep Quotes #Naps Quotes

“The compact between writing and walking is almost as old as literature -- a walk is only a step away from a story, and every path tells.”

Source : Robert Macfarlane (2012). “The Old Ways: A Journey on Foot”, p.26, Penguin
“Some of the funniest people I know are not screwed up in the head.”
“Near the centre of that State of New York lies an extensive district of country, whose surface is a succession of hills and dales, or, to speak with greater deference to geographical definitions, of mountains and valleys.”
“Once Playboy came to me, all the preachers ran. I needed to pose in Playboy to make money.”
“In the Sixties, there was a big resistance to the Vietnam War. People began reinterpreting all American history as a series of misadventures and crimes and oppressions visited upon the innocent, the poor, the defenseless, the minorities, and so on. This created a new narrative in America. Let's call it, "America the inexcusable." And this narrative has been drummed into the minds of our young people. A whole generation of Americans has been taught that theirs is a bad country. And it's then very difficult for them to figure out how one can one be a good citizen in a bad country.”
“Social Security is a plan that actually was designed in a much different time, in a different era, and with a different set of American demographics in mind.”
“Great trials seem to be a necessary preparation for great duties. It would seem that the more important the enterprise, the more severe the trial to which the agent is subjected in his preparation.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 585, 1895.
“Release the demon under promise that I'd be repaid handsomely, my enemies destroyed? Hmm, where had I seen this before? Oh, right. Every demon horror movie ever made. And the horror part started right after the releasing part.”

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