"Hee that goes to bed thirsty riseth healthy."
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"My own preference is for mixed (beds) where there are ...groups of larger shrubs on corners and elsewhere to give shape to the views and to create surprises."
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"A man was desired to rise from bed because the sun was already up. He replied: "If I had as far to go and as much to do as he has, I should be up by now; but having but a little way to go, I shall not get up yet.""
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"These pearls of thought in Persian gulfs were bred, Each softly lucent as a rounded moon; The diver Omar plucked them from their bed, Fitzgerald strung them on an English thread."
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"Genuine sorrows are very tranquil in appearance in the deep bed they have dug for themselves. But, seeming to slumber, they corrode the soul like that frightful acid which penetrates crystal."
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"You can look at the words on this paper and, because they are the ones I am used to choosing, they will show you the shape of me. I am here to be read in the way you might read the impression of my weight in a bed after a still night, a restless night, a night not alone."
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"You've made your bed, now go bounce on it."
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"Groucho Marx, in his later days, gave me the best review I've ever had and probably will ever have. I changed a light bulb over his bed, and when I came off of his bed with the used one after putting the new one in, Groucho said, 'That's the best acting I've ever seen you do.'"
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"If you were foolish enough to sing all the summer, you must dance supperless to bed in the winter."
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"For in pure maidens, knowing not the marriage-bed, the glance of the eyes sinks from shame."
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"Surely going to bed with a man before marriage was the most courageous act of my life."
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"Once various forms were signed, I was separated from my free will, led down the corridors into a room which was now to be the boundary of my existence, told to surrender my clothes, handed that comic invention, the hospital gown, and sent to bed in broad daylight like a child being stripped of her privileges."
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"We were so poor my daddy unplugged the clocks when we went to bed."
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"He who take cookie to bed have crummy night ahead."
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"While he was drunk asleep, or in his rage, or in the incestuous pleasure of his bed."
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"Romeo: I dreamt a dream tonight. Mercutio: And so did I. Romeo: Well, what was yours? Mercutio: That dreamers often lie. Romeo: In bed asleep while they do dream things true."
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"Well, feel this, why don't you? Feel how it feels to have a bed to sleep in and somebody there not worrying you to death about what you got to do each day to deserve it. Feel how that feels. And if that don't get it, feel how it feels to be a colored woman roaming the roads with anything God made liable to jump on you. Feel that."
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"People are inexterminable - like flies and bed-bugs. There will always be some that survive in cracks and crevices - that's us."
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"Dear, don't think of getting out of bed yet. I've always suspected that early rising in early life makes one nervous."
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"To her British lover about to climb in bed with 80-something Mae: She said that she hoped soon to be able to say what Paul Revere said - 'The British are coming'. This was the last one-liner Mae ever uttered on film."
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