sleep
There is a time for many words and there is a time for sleep.
The Odyssey (New York: Oxford University Press, 1980), 136.
It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
Sweet Thursday (New York: Penguin, 2008), 107.
There’s something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.
January 29, 1947 entry, in America Day by Day, translated by Carol Cosman (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000), 18.
It appears that every man’s insomnia is as different from his neighbor’s as are their daytime hopes and aspirations.
The Crack Up (New York: New Directions, 2009) [reprint], 63.
When you have been deprived of your usual quantity of sleep for several nights, you sleep much more soundly for it, and wake up suddenly like a bullet that strikes a wall.
The Journal 1837–1861 (New York: New York Review of Books, 2009), 539.