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The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the

The last refuge of the insomniac is a sense of superiority to the sleeping world. – Leonard Cohen

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Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh. – Leonard Cohen

Category:
Hurt, Injury
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Leonard Cohen
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Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph killing will be defamed. Let priests secretly despair of faith: their compassion will be true. – Leonard Cohen

Category:
Faith
Author
Leonard Cohen
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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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Consciousness: that annoying time between naps. – Author Unknown

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Sleep

The amount of sleep required by the average person is five minutes more. – Wilson Mizner

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Sleep

Fatigue is the best pillow. – Benjamin Franklin

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Sleep

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