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61 " Certainty generally is illusion and repose is not the destiny of man. "
62 " A day's work is a day's work neither more nor less and the man who does it needs a day's sustenance a night's repose and due leisure whether he be painter or ploughman. "
63 " All mankind's unhappiness derives from one thing: his inability to know how to remain in repose in one room. "
64 " There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature. "
65 " The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not belong to us. It is not the possession of our being. Sleep opens within us an inn for phantoms. In the morning we must sweep out the shadows. "
― Gaston Bachelard
66 " Travelers repose and dream among my leaves. "
67 " Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art. "
68 " Anger may repast with thee for an hour, but not repose for a night; the continuance of anger is hatred, the continuance of hatred turns malice. "
