"Even when we sleep we watch over one another."

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Source : Paul Eluard, “Even When We Sleep”

Paul Eluard

#Sleep Quotes #Watches Quotes

“If you inspire one person each day, youâ€™re day hasn't been a waste. Itâ€™s been a blessing.”
“The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba.”
“When you care about perfection, you care about an expectation. But there is also caring for where I am right now, for what's happening right now. When I spend time with students, they tell me that they've read something in a book or heard something from a teacher that they don't think they're living up to. And I tell them, â€œTake care of yourself right now. Befriend what's happening, not just who you're supposed to be or what the world should be like. This is where you are now. So how do you care for yourself this minute?”
“While the men of the steel industry were going through blood and gas in defense of their rights and their homes and their families, elsewhere on the far-flung C.I.O. front the hosts of labor were advancing and intelligent and permanent progress was being made.”

Source : Labor and the Nation, delivered 3 September 1937 in Washington D.C.
“The gift was not large as money goes, and my need was not great, but the spirit of the gift is beyond price and leaves me blessed and in debt.”
“When you catch on to your awakening, the world does not change. You just see it differently, that's all. You acquire a feeling of immortality. A feeling of divine bliss, so to speak, when things no longer have the power to affect you.”
“A scholar has to know a little of everything.”
“If you do not learn to deny yourself, you can make no progress in perfection.”

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