Separated Quote by C.S. Lewis
““Sleep." he said. "Sleep and be separated for some few hours from all the torments you have devised for yourself.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Screwtape Letters, 1942 (paraphrased)
Sleep offers brief respite from self‑inflicted mental torments, providing restorative relief.
In simple terms: Sleep gives a short break from self‑created suffering.
Prioritize restorative sleep.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- nightly routine
- stress management
- meditation practices
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does sleep affect your emotional state?
- What habits improve sleep quality?
Sleep alone cannot solve deeper issues.