I shall need to sleep three weeks on end to get rested from the rest I've had

Quote by Thomas Mann

Topics: Rest Quotes, Sleep Quotes

The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an...

The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an...

I never can understand how anyone can not smoke it deprives a man of the...

I never can understand how anyone can not smoke it deprives a man of the...

If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell...

If you are possessed by an idea, you find it expressed everywhere, you even smell...

Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.

Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.

All interest in disease and death is only another expression of interest in life.

For the beautiful word begets the beautiful deed.

For the beautiful word begets the beautiful deed.

But my deepest and most secret love belongs to the fair-haired and the blue-eyed, the...

But my deepest and most secret love belongs to the fair-haired and the blue-eyed, the...

Everything is politics.

Everything is politics.

We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well...

We don't love qualities, we love persons; sometimes by reason of their defects as well...

A harmful truth is better than a useful lie.

A harmful truth is better than a useful lie.

What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not...

What we call mourning for our dead is perhaps not so much grief at not...

Only he who desires is amiable and not he who is satiated.

Only he who desires is amiable and not he who is satiated.

The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to...

The Freudian theory is one of the most important foundation stones for an edifice to...

Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family...

Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family...

War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.

War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.

What is uttered is finished and done with.

What is uttered is finished and done with.

Reduced to a miserable mass level, the level of a Hitler, German Romanticism broke out...

Reduced to a miserable mass level, the level of a Hitler, German Romanticism broke out...

Speech is civilization itself.

Speech is civilization itself.

One has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of...

One has the idea of a stupid man as perfectly healthy and ordinary, and of...

A man's dying is more his survivor's affair than his own.

A man's dying is more his survivor's affair than his own.