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title: "4 Rest Deep Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/etty-hillesum/sometimes-the-most-important-thing-in-a-whole-day-is-the-rest-we-take/)

[Etty Hillesum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/etty-hillesum/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3e/etty-hillesum-9002_between_sometimes-the-most-important-thing-in-a_372228.jpg)

> [“But when I lean over the chasm of myself— it seems my God is dark and like a web: a hundred roots…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rainer-maria-rilke/but-when-i-lean-over-the-chasm-of-myself-it-seems-my-god-is-dark-and/)

[Rainer Maria Rilke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rainer-maria-rilke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/645/rainer-maria-rilke-193_god-dark_but-when-i-lean-over-the-chasm-of-myself_373424.jpg)

> [Sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths, or the turning inwards…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/etty-hillesum/sometimes-the-most-important-thing-in-a-whole-day-is-the-rest-we-take-2/)

[Etty Hillesum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/etty-hillesum/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d1/etty-hillesum-9002_appreciation_sometimes-the-most-important-thing-in-a_1088917.jpg)

> [The dead they sleep a long, long sleep; The dead they rest, and their rest is deep; The dead have peace, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-hoffenstein/the-dead-they-sleep-a-long-long-sleep-the-dead-they-rest-and-their/)

[Samuel Hoffenstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-hoffenstein/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4aa/samuel-hoffenstein-43555_inspirational_the-dead-they-sleep-a-long-long-sleep-th_1710778.png)

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