As summer winds down, you deserve a day of rest and…

“_Sunday!_ In the country Sunday is the day on which you do exactly as much work as you do on other days but feel…

— Betty MacDonald

My paternal grandmother would not light a fire on the Sabbath and piled all Sunday's washing-up in a bucket, to be dealt with on…

— Angela Carter

I think a nap or a rest overnight is great. But who needs three days of rest? Please! The second day, you might die.

— Maya Angelou

Shabbat is a day of rest, of mental scrutiny and of balance. Without it the workdays are insipid.

— Hayim Nahman Bialik

“Is the Enjoli Woman in Therapy? As a teenager, I was fascinated by a commercial that advertised a particular brand of perfume. It seemed…

— Jane Jenkins Herlong

“Observe the Lord’s Day as he would have you, and perhaps He will observe your days as you would have Him.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

When, as a child, I first opened my eyes on a Sunday-morning, a feeling of dismal anicipation, which began at least on the Friday,culminated.…

— Lewis Carroll

The Bible nowhere states that people before the law observed the Sabbath as a day of rest or worship.

— David K. Bernard

They say the Lord's Day is a day of rest, but those who preach this generally are not women.

— Geraldine Brooks

Books, too, begin like the week – with a day of rest in memory of their creation. The preface is their Sunday.

— Walter Benjamin

In the country Sunday is the day on which you do exactly as much work as you do on other days but feel guilty…

— Betty MacDonald

“A preacher’s job is preaching. So how come he gets to work on the day of rest?”

— Jarod Kintz

Sunday is a day of rest.

— Mark Morris

Sunday is my day of rest, which usually includes a lie-in, a pyjama day or just being with my family.

— Ellie Simmonds

A world without a proper day of rest is like a landscape without hedgerows, trees, or landmarks: a howling, featureless wilderness in which we…

— Peter Hitchens