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Bed Quotes - Page 23

Let the ground of all thy religious actions be obedience; examine not why it is commanded, but observe it because it is commanded. True obedience neither procrastinates nor questions.

Francis Quarles (1844). “Enchiridion Institutions, Essays and Maxims, political, moral & divine. Divided into four centuries. By Francis Quarles”, p.85

Jane Austen: Getting into her books is like getting in bed with a cadaver. Something vital is lacking; namely, life.

Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.32, RosettaBooks

Unless he obeys, a man cannot believe.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer (2015). “The Cost of Discipleship”, p.23, SCM Press

You can only learn what obedience is by obeying

Dietrich Bonhoeffer (2015). “The Cost of Discipleship”, p.34, SCM Press

Life is a hospital in which every patient is possessed by a desire to change his bed.

"The Essence of Laughter: And Other Essays, Journals, and Letters".

You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget.

Carl Sandburg, Margaret Sandburg, George Hendrick (1999). “Ever the Winds of Chance”, p.4, University of Illinois Press

If you're going to dedicate every second to winning the decathlon, what are you doing wasting your time in bed?

Bruce Jenner, Mark Seal (1999). “Finding the Champion Within: A Step-by-Step Plan for Reaching Your Full Potential”, p.15, Simon and Schuster