I preferred the world of imagination to the death of sleep
– Gloria E Anzalda
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- To die, to sleep – To sleep, perchance to dream – ay, there’s the rub,For in this sleep of death what dreams may come… – William Shakespeare
- I sleep and sleep and sleep, yet I still have an unquenchable thirst for it. – Maria Elena
- I love sleep. I need sleep. We all do, of course. There are those people that don’t need sleep. I think they’re called ‘successful. – Jim Gaffigan
- Death and ruin is man’s preferred ecosystem. – Joe Hill
- Now more than ever the world needs your brilliance, your voice, your unique imagination, and your particular genius. – Gloria Burgess
- …an irresistible sleep fell deeply on his eyes, the sweetest, soundest oblivion, still as the sleep of death itself… – Homer
- Writing keeps death at bay. Every book I write is a triumph over death. … If we did not know we’d die, we’d wander around and sleep like cats. – Ray Bradbury
- Death was a friend, and sleep was Death’s brother. – John Steinbeck
- Shake off this downy sleep, death’s counterfeit,And look on death itself! – William Shakespeare
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- Without leaps of imagination or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. – Gloria Steinem
- Death is the price you paid for being born. – Gloria Vanderbilt
- What would our hospitality look like if we believed that Jesus’s death on the cross was the measure of God’s compassion for someone? – Gloria Furman
- In the space between wake and sleep, where the real world juxtaposes with the imagination, that’s where I live. – Mica Rossi
- Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment. – Dag Hammarskjld
- Only a meditator is able to die consciously as life is an opportunity to prepare for death. Meditation is a death, a death of the ego. – Swami Dhyan Giten
- Death was a living creature. Death was a man tormented by his past. Death was once a human. – SKN Hammerstone
- I think of death only with tranquility, as an end. I refuse to let death hamper life. Death must enter life only to define it. – JeanPaul Sartre
- I can see death and more death, till we are black and swollen with death. – David Herbet
- A good death is a death in solidarity with others. To prepare ourselves for a good death, we must develop or deepen this sense of solidarity. – Henri JM Nouwen
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- It’s about letting yourself feel, but not wallow; it’s about leaning into love, not fear, as the preferred force in your life. – Sheila M Burke
- Regulation of sexual behavioris the preferred route to wider socialcontrol. – Alexander burn
- I like a girl with a substantial bottom,’ said Renoir, drawing in the air the size bottom he preferred. – Christopher Moore
- I preferred an artist who transformed his time, not mirrored it. – Patti Smith
- When I was a child, I read books. My reading was not indiscriminate. I preferred books that were old and thick and hard. I made vocabulary lists. – Marilynne Robinson
- He preferred smart questions to smart answers. – Yko Ogawa
- The details of what we call our lives go sometimes to form patterns of meaning not unlike those to be found in our preferred sort of fiction. – Gerald Murnane
- He was a victim of his own integrity, which forced him to do his best, even when he would have preferred to do nothing at all. – Irving Stone
- He preferred to give in the light,because whenit was dark, he was afraid his giving would go unnoticed – Charmaine J Forde
- Great men have always preferred women of the ???????ute type. – Otto Weininger
- Give it up to God,- they’d say, or -œHe won’t give you more than you can handle.- ???? that. He preferred to just stay here and kill things. – Joel Crofoot
- She had said that she preferred to be alone for so many years that it was now one of those things that equally well might or might not be true. – Joyce Ballou Gregorian
- The rhythms of the game complemented the lifestyle he preferred. – Nicholas Dawidoff
- Leandros’s favorite place had turned out not to be vegetarian, but vegan, which was for people who preferred their suicide slow. – Rob Thurman
- I preferred a hard truth to a well-meant lie. – Jacqueline Carey
- since some people had told me that I was ugly, I always preferred shade to the sun, darkness to light – Charles Bukowski
- She deliberated too much afore making decisions; he acted on instinct. He liked Oreos, she preferred pasta worms. – Sandra Hill
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