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Let there be a place somewhere in which you can breathe naturally, quietly, and not have to take your breath in continuous short gasps. A place where your mind can be idle, and forget its concerns, descend into silence, and worship the Father in secret.
- Thomas Merton
That quiet mutual gaze of a trusting husband and wife is like the first moment of rest or refuge from a great weariness or a great danger.
- George Eliot
The camel, at the close of day, Kneels down upon the sandy plain To have his burden lifted off And rest again. My soul, thou too should to thy knees When daylight draweth to a close, And let thy Master lift the load And grant repose.
- Anonymous
Go to bed early, get up early-this is wise.
- Mark Twain
I am searching for that which every man seeks-peace and rest.
- Dante Alighieri
The surest law in the world is the Law of Compensation. Its Justice works continually. If you do a Service you get back a Service. If you do Nothing you get back Nothing. Mere existence is not Living. Into your twenty-four hours put Work and Play and Rest, but at no time be a Bystander.
- Napoleon Hill
when you trust the Lord God to give you the next step, when you wait in humility upon Him, *He* will open the doors or close them, and you'll get to rest and relax until He says, 'Go.
- Charles Swindoll
Are we going to answer God's call for this church to make a significant impact in this new millennium, or will we rest on past success?
- Chip Ingram
Sleep is a luxury to anxious minds.
- Chris Fabry
He would keep the rest where it belonged: in that tobacco tin buried in his chest where a red heart used to be.
- Toni Morrison
Lay my head on the railroad line, Train come along, pacify my mind.
- Toni Morrison
Now they will rest before shouldering the endless work they were created to do down here in paradise.
- Toni Morrison