Sleep Quote by Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

Great is the glory, for the strife is hard!

— William Wordsworth

And light is mingled with the gloom, And joy with grief; Divinest compensations come, Through thorns of judgment mercies bloom In sweet relief.

— John Greenleaf Whittier

Behind the steps that Misery treads Approaching Comfort view: The hues of bliss more brightly glow Chastised by sabler tints of woe, And blended…

— Thomas Gray

But of course, there's no rest for the wicked, which I certainly am; as I said, no rest for the wicked.

— Jeff Lindsay

Life's sunniest hours are not without The shadow of some lingering doubt-- Amid its brightest joys will steal Spectres of evil yet to feel--…

— John Greenleaf Whittier

Misery is what happiness rests upon. Happiness is what misery lurks beneath.

— Laozi

There is a day of sunny rest For every dark and troubled night; And grief may hide an evening guest, But joy shall come…

— William C. Bryant

There is peace and rest and comfort in sorrow

— Soren Kierkegaard

The sweetness and delights of the resting-place are in proportion to the pain endured on the Journey. Only when you suffer the pangs and…

— Rumi

The remembrance of past misery is sweet.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Sometimes, you find peace through misery.

— John Carter Cash

Sorrow, on wing through the world for ever, Here and there for awhile would borrow Rest, if rest might haply deliver Sorrow.

— Algernon Charles Swinburne