Deep sleep Quote by Ingeborg Bachmann
““...the simple task of getting dressed and undressed was a real strain, but nothing could compare with her addiction to deep sleep...””
About This Quote
Source Novel: “Malina” by Ingeborg Bachmann, 1971
Daily routines can feel burdensome, yet deep sleep can become an overwhelming addiction that eclipses all else.
In simple terms: Simple tasks are hard, but sleep can dominate life.
Key Takeaway
Balance rest with daily responsibilities.
Themes
routine
addiction
well‑being
Mood
tired
reflective
Type
psychological
health
When to use this quote
- workplace stress
- parenting
- healthcare
- personal habits
Key Concepts
sleep dependency
mental health
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives your need for escape?
- How can you regain control over sleep patterns?
A Different Perspective
Sleep is essential, but excessive reliance can hinder functioning.
![“...Bliss is not something to be got. On the other hand you are always Bliss. This desire [for Bliss] is born of the sense of incompleteness. To whom is this sense of incompleteness? Enquire. In deep sleep you were blissful. Now you are not so. What has interposed between that Bliss and this…” quote by Ramana Maharshi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e10/ramana-maharshi-915_bliss_bliss-is-not-something-to-be-got-on-the_565847.jpg)
