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Letter "R" » Rest
«Rest is for the weary, sleep is for the dead.»
«It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good; through hunger, the value of food; through exertion, the value of rest.»
Author: Dorothy Canfield Fisher
| About:
Dreams,
Effort,
Evil,
Food,
Fulfilment,
Goodness,
Health,
Hunger,
Illness,
Rest,
Wishes
| Keywords:
exertion, health food, sickness, to be filled
«Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under the trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time»
Author: John Lubbock
(Biologist, Politician)
| About:
Rest
| Keywords:
across, by no means, clouds, float, floated, grass, idleness, listening, murmur, murmurs, summer, summers, That Summer, The Clouds, waste of time, watching
«Rest when you're weary. Refresh and renew yourself, your body, your mind, your spirit. Then get back to work.»
Author: Ralph Marston
| About:
Rest
| Keywords:
body of work, get back, refresh, refreshes, refreshing, renew, weary
«Sometimes the most urgent thing you can possibly do is take a complete rest»
Author: Ashleigh Brilliant
(Author, Cartoonist)
| About:
Rest
| Keywords:
complete, possibly, urgent
«It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known»
«Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.»
Author: Frank Lloyd Wright
(Architect, Writer)
| About:
Art,
Rest,
Simplicity
| Keywords:
qualities, repose, reposed, reposes, reposing, simplicity, True Value, work of art
«Rest: the sweet sauce of labor»
«I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest I've had»
Author: Thomas Mann
(Essayist, Novelist)
| About:
Rest,
Sleep
| Keywords:
rested, Three Weeks, weeks
«I have dared and done, for my resting-place is found, The C major of this life: so, now I will try to sleep»
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