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Insomnia: A contagious disease often transmitted from babies to parents. — Shannon Fife
Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear, your head like the golden rod, and we will go sailing away from here to the beautiful… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
A 2002 Oxford study showed counting sheep actually delays the onset of sleep. It's just too dull to stop us from worrying about jobs and… — A. J. Jacobs
How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try busting myself smartly over the temple with the night-light. I… — Dorothy Parker
It appears that every man's insomnia is as different from his neighbours as are their daytime hopes and aspirations. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I saw how greatly he suffered the requirement of being clever. It separated him from his soul, and it didn't get him anything other than… — Mark Helprin
Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
If it is abuse, - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned goodnatured friend or another! — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer of womankind, as… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Love has been taken away from the poets, and has been brought within the domain of true science. It may prove to be one of… — Arthur Conan Doyle
People are motivated by fear, but they are not inspired by it. Everything that inspires us comes from love. — Lance Secretan
Leadership is not so much about technique and methods as it is about opening the heart. Leadership is about inspiration-of oneself and of others. Great… — Lance Secretan
By Heaven, my soul is purg'd from grudging hate; And with my hand I seal my true heart's love — William Shakespeare
Kerouac opened a million coffee bars and sold a million pairs of Levis to both sexes. Woodstock rises from his pages. — William S. Burroughs
If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an… — Thomas Watson, Jr.
There are all kinds of interesting questions that come from a knowledge of science, which only adds to the excitement and mystery and awe of… — Richard P. Feynman
What we hold sacred is honor, justice, and glory. You need not swear allegiance to our storm god, to serve with us. Fighters are among… — Janet Morris
In loving memory from the Family. — Bugsy Siegel
One extremely important purpose of emotions from an evolutionary perspective is to help us decide what to remember and what to forget. The cavewoman who… — Candace Pert
I was out of my bed in one second, trembling with excitement, and I dashed to the door and into the adjoining room, where I… — Hermann Hesse
They used to give us a day-it was called International Women's Day. In 1975 they gave us a year, the Year of the Woman. Then… — Bella Abzug
Prejudice comes from being in the dark; sunlight disinfects it. — Muhammad Ali
America does not seem to remember that it derived its wealth, its values, its food, much of its medicine, and a large part of its… — Paula Gunn Allen
Our dehumanization of the Negro then is indivisible from our dehumanization of ourselves; the loss of our own identity is the price we pay for… — James A. Baldwin
Any honest examination of the national life proves how far we are from the standard of human freedom with which we began. The recovery of… — James A. Baldwin

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