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“«À force de se lever tôt», pensa-t-il, «on devient complètement stupide.» L'être humain a besoin de sommeil.” quote by Franz Kafka
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““«À force de se lever tôt», pensa-t-il, «on devient complètement stupide.» L'être humain a besoin de sommeil.””

Franz Kafka

About This Quote

Source Quote: Unpublished, attributed to Franz Kafka, early 20th century

Early rising can diminish mental acuity; adequate sleep is essential for clear thinking.

In simple terms: Too much early waking harms intelligence; sleep is vital.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize sufficient sleep.

Themes

health productivity well‑being

Mood

thoughtful cautious practical

Type

advice observational

When to use this quote

  • personal health
  • professional scheduling
  • academic study

Key Concepts

sleep hygiene daily routine work performance

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you feel more alert after a full night’s sleep?
  • How does sleep affect your decision‑making?
A Different Perspective

Overemphasis on early rising may ignore individual rhythms.

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