“In my room I'd barely closed my eyes when the blonde from the movie house came along and sang her whole song of sorrow just for me. I helped her put me to sleep, so to speak, and succeeded pretty well... I wasn't entirely alone... It's not possible to sleep alone.” WellsWholeEyeSongHouseSpeakSleepRoomsSorrowBlonde Author:Louis-Ferdinand Celine
“When it becomes really impossible to get away and sleep, then the will to live evaporates of its own accord.” SleepImpossibleGet AwayInsomniaAccordWill To Live Author:Louis-Ferdinand Celine
“You can lose your way groping among the shadows of the past. It's frightening how many people and things there are in a man's past that have stopped moving. The living people we've lost in the crypts of time sleep so soundly side by side with the dead that the same darkness envelops them all. As we grow older, we no longer know whom to awaken, the living or the dead.” PeopleKnowsMenWayPastMovingLostGrowsSidesLosesSleepDarknessShadowFrightening Author:Louis-Ferdinand Celine
“Never believe straight off in a man's unhappiness. Ask him if he can still sleep. If the answer's "yes," all's well. That is enough.” IfsMenBelieveWellsStillsEnoughAsksSleepAnswersLive ByUnhappiness Author:Louis-Ferdinand Celine
