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sleeplessness Quotes
Four of the best book quotes about sleeplessness
01
“Sometimes, even now, my heart is drowning in a sorrow that has no stars without you, and no laughter, and no sleep.”
Gregory David Roberts
author
Shantaram
book
Prabaker
ᐧ
Lin
characters
heart
ᐧ
love
ᐧ
sorrow
ᐧ
sleeplessness
ᐧ
darkness
concepts
02
“Tom had few ideas on the causes and cures of sleeplessness, and it never occurred to him to complain. At first he tried to read himself to sleep with Aunt Gwen’s schoolgirl stories. They did not even bore him enough for that...”
Philippa Pearce
author
Tom's Midnight Garden
book
Tom Long
ᐧ
Gwen Kitson
characters
sleeplessness
ᐧ
reading
ᐧ
bored
ᐧ
cures
ᐧ
stories
concepts
03
In vain did Franz endeavor to forget the many perplexing thoughts which assailed him; in vain did he court the refreshment of sleep.
Alexandre Dumas
author
The Count of Monte Cristo
book
Franz d'Epinay
character
sleep
ᐧ
not sleeping
ᐧ
sleeplessness
concepts
Source: Chapter 34, Paragraph 69
04
My mind, however, was too much occupied to sleep, and I lay the whole night buried in meditation.
Edgar Allan Poe
author
The Tell Tale Heart
book
eveleen king
character
meditation
ᐧ
sleeplessness
concepts
Source: Chapter 4, Paragraph 11
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eveleen king
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