Preserve Quote by Samuel Johnson
“Preserve me from unseasonable and immoderate sleep.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Idler, 1751
A plea to avoid excessive or ill-timed sleep that disrupts productivity.
In simple terms: Avoid too much or untimely sleep.
Regulate sleep.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- work schedule
- night shifts
- travel across time zones
- study habits
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What sleep patterns affect your work?
- How can you balance rest and duty?
Sleep is essential; over‑restriction harms health.