Quotes about Rest

Never hurry. Take plenty of exercise. Always be cheerful. Take all the sleep you need. You may expect to be well.

One of the most frequent sins of omission is the failure to get adequate rest.

And what do all the great words come to in the end, but that?—I love you—I am at rest with you—I have come home.

Do but consider what an excellent thing sleep is: it is so inestimable a jewel that, if a tyrant would give his crown for an hour's slumber, it cannot be bought: of so beautiful a shape is it, that though a man lie with an Empress, his heart cannot beat quite till he leaves her embracements to be at rest with the other: yea, so greatly indebted are we to this

Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two.

From rest and sleep, which but thy pictures be, Much pleasure, then from thee much more, must flow, And soonest our best men with thee do go, Rest of their bones, and soul's delivery.

Thou hidden love of God, whose height, Whose depth unfathomed no man knows, I see from far thy beauteous light, Only I sigh for thy repose.

Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man.

God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man's roots are planted in night as in a soil.

Man was made for the highest activity, which is, in fact, his rest.

Most men are in a coma when they are at rest and mad when they act.

Only by trusting in God can a man carrying responsibility find repose.