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Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons. It is to grow in the open air read more
Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons. It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
 Come to me now! O, come! benignest sleep!
 And fold me up, as evening doth a flower,
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 Come to me now! O, come! benignest sleep!
 And fold me up, as evening doth a flower,
  From my vain self, and vain things which have power
   Upon my soul to make me smile or weep.
    And when thou comest, oh, like Death be deep. 
Nice guys finish last, but we get to sleep in.
Nice guys finish last, but we get to sleep in.
[Sleep is] the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
[Sleep is] the golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
 Sleep on, Baby, on the floor,
 Tired of all the playing,
  Sleep with smile the sweeter for
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 Sleep on, Baby, on the floor,
 Tired of all the playing,
  Sleep with smile the sweeter for
   That you dropped away in!
    On your curls' full roundness stand
     Golden lights serenely--
      One cheek, pushed out by the hand,
       Folds the dimple inly. 
 There is nowhere in the world where sleep is so deep as in the 
libraries of the House of read more 
 There is nowhere in the world where sleep is so deep as in the 
libraries of the House of Commons. 
If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that read more
If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
 Of all the thoughts of God that are
 Borne inward unto souls afar,
  Along the Psalmist's music read more 
 Of all the thoughts of God that are
 Borne inward unto souls afar,
  Along the Psalmist's music deep,
   Now tell me if that any is.
    For gift or grace, surpassing this--
     "He giveth His beloved sleep."