Adore Quote by Jim Grimsley

“And so he sat, waited in the silent night, occasionally checkin his watch to stay awake, and letting his mind wanter once more. Across…

— Aleksandr Voinov

“Why does the writer love the depths of the night? Because there, he doesn't have to tell anything or anyone to be silent, because…

— Mehmet Murat ildan

“Sleep was a vehicle for passing the time, for avoiding the present. It was a trolley for the depressed, the impatient, and the dying.”

— Hugh Howey

“True silence is the rest of the mind; it is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment.”

— William Penn

“He couldn’t believe that sleep had robbed him of this spectacle night after night. Such are the writer’s privileges, he thought, nostalgic already for…

— César Aira

“Silence is a great companion when words are devoid of meanings.”

— Nema Al-Araby

“The effort of explaining, even of expressing himself, had become, with the years, more and more terrifying to him. Whether from laziness or from…

— François Mauriac

“Until two days ago what had driven him was the will to survive: deep, animal, full of rage—but always part of him had not…

— Paul Hoffman

“Silence consumed my whole life; it suppressed things I could never express. My silence was responsible for my family’s happiness. Silence was my prison.”

— Natasha Preston

“She had no time for sleep, with the weight of the world upon her shoulders. And she feared to dream. Sleep is a little…

— George R.R. Martin

“Silence is not silent. Silence speaks. It speaks most eloquently. Silence is not still. Silence leads. It leads most perfectly. Silence awakens the sleeping…

— Sri Chinmoy

“This was his favorite time of day, reading to his heart's content before going to sleep. When he tired of reading, he would fall…

— Haruki Murakami