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In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those wh

In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge. – Colette

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Nor will the sweetest delight of gardens afford much comfort in sleep; wherein the dullness of that sense shakes hands with delectable odours; and though in the bed of Cleopatra, can hardly with any delight raise up the ghost of a rose. – Sir Thomas Browne

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I count it as a certainty that in paradise, everyone naps. – Tom Hodgkinson

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…rousing himself from a reverie, which had degenerated into an absolute snooze. – Thomas Ingoldsby, “The Spectre of Tappington,” 1837

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