…the simple task of getting dressed and undressed was a real strain, but nothing could compare with her addiction to deep sleep…
– Ingeborg Bachmann
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- The facts that make the world real– these depend on the unreal in order to be recognised by it. – Ingeborg Bachmann
- Miranda doesn’t dream, she simply rests. When Miranda’s eyes are at ease, her mind is at peace. – Ingeborg Bachmann
- No new world without a new language. – Ingeborg Bachmann
- With the aid of a minute correction – that of the dispersing lens – in a gold frame perched on her nose, Miranda can see into hell. – Ingeborg Bachmann
- Undressing myself had no fun in it, now I had undressed her. – Sarah Waters
- Simple things relieve eyes; simple things ease mind, simple things create meditation, simple things are simply miraculous! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- If you wish to compare, compare yourself with God’s commandment. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Real life… Witches: Wiccan practitioners. Werewolves: rare strain of rabies. Zombies: Prions/Plague. Vampires: Hemophilia/Porphyria – Solange nicole
- There’s nothing more beautiful than watching trees getting dressed up for Spring and Summer – Charmaine J Forde
- Real spirituality is about getting the bullshit out of your life and getting real. – Bryant McGill
- Reading is an addiction, much like living and breathing is an addiction. – Jeffrey Michael
- Addiction brings apathy. Break the apathy, and you break the addiction. – Mango Wodzak
- We just move from one addiction to the other, choose your addiction! – Harrish Sairaman
- Addiction does not cause partner abuse, and recovery from addiction does not -œcure- partner abuse. – Lundy Bancroft
- I strain to hear, but my old ears, for all their obscene hugeness, pick up nothing but snippets: – Sara Gruen
- Her voice was loud and cheerful, the way it was when nothing was well and she was determined not to show it. – Stefan Bachmann
- The different kinds of work require different people to perform the task. You must fulfil your specific task. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- The task of being right is a task the father perfects over time. – Ben Marcus
- Waking up breaks my heart.Getting dressed breaks my arms.Joining the crowd breaks my legs.Letting someone in…does me in. – Casey Renee Kiser
- 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
- 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
- Simplicity is complex. It’s never simple to keep things simple. Simple solutions require the most advanced thinking. – Richie Norton
- An uncomfortable marriage can not bear the strain of the death of a beloved donkey. – Merrie Haskell
- But a far more virulent strain survived. It’s having sex with your thoughts. You’ll give birth to increasingly more monstrous ideas. – Grant Morrison
- …being with you was so easy and natural – there was no strain – I never had to guard my words… – John Geddes
- Patience includes perseverance-”the ability to bear up under weariness, strain, and persecution when doing the work of the Lord. – Billy Graham
- You tug and strain like a young horse when it’s first tied up at the stake, whenever you are tied by your heartstrings. – Sigrid Undset
- …you ask me why I compare you to stars – it’s simple – that’s where your goddess has fled… – John Geddes
- When you meet the real problems of life, think of the real lessons of life for the real lessons of life are in the real problems of life – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- Deep in the sea are riches beyond compare. But if you seek safety, it is on the shore. – Idries Shah
- I look up at the painting. It’s not even that interesting. Definitely doesn’t grab me and shake my brain around like the meadow scene did. – Stefan Bachmann
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- Knowing your purpose on earth is simple, but the task here is to bring about the success of your destiny. – Michael Bassey Johnson
- Norah watched him, serious and utterly absorbed in his task, overcome by the simple fact of his existence. – Kim Edwards
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- The only simple truth is that there is nothing simple in this complex universe. Everything relates. Everything connects – Johnny Rich
- Doing nothing accomplishes nothing, gains nothing, changes nothing, and wins nothing. You have to make a move. – Richelle E Goodrich
- The real meaning of things lies deep down and the real meaning of things is always beautiful because it is simply love. – Mary Balogh