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Dogs & Sleep

“Here is some of what I have found in my bed: mulch, grass, leaves, tiny little black things that seem (thank God) inanimate, brownish streaks I don’t want to examine, feathers, twigs, gravel, muddy paw prints, and plain dirt. I never look closely anymore; I assume the worst…
“I used to feel about king-size beds the [...]

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Hope

“He had sought but not found relaxation in sleep — though the wear and tear upon his system had come to make a daily nap more and more imperative — and now undertook a walk, in the hope that air and exercise might send him back refreshed to a good evening’s work.”
– Thomas Mann in [...]

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Wisdom

“Naps are one of the most neglected parts of modern civilization.”
– George Sheehan

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