Sleep Quote by Shalom Auslander
““Maybe when I'd dead, he thought. Maybe when I'm dead I'll get some goddamned sleep.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Last Jester, 2015
The narrator contemplates death as a release from suffering, yearning for peace.
In simple terms: Death seen as a hopeful from pain.
Consider the value of life.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- grief counseling
- personal reflection
- creative writing
- support groups
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “goddamned sleep” symbolize?
- How does humor help cope with mortality?
Humor may mask deeper despair.