Deities Quote by John Armstrong
“How happy he whose toil Has o'er his languid pow'rless limbs diffus'd A pleasing lassitude; he not in vain Invokes the gentle Deity of dreams. His pow'rs the most voluptuously dissolve In soft repose; on him the balmy dews Of Sleep with double nutriment descend.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “Dreams and Rest” (published 1905)
Finding peace in surrender allows the soul to rejuvenate and dream.
In simple terms: Rest renews.
Key Takeaway
Embrace calm.
Themes
tranquility
dreams
renewal
Mood
calm
contemplative
Type
poetic
philosophical
When to use this quote
- meditation
- sleep hygiene
- creative brainstorming
- stress relief
Key Concepts
psychology
poetry
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- When do you need active effort?
- How does rest inspire creativity?
A Different Perspective
Over‑relaxation may hinder productivity.
