Quote by Sir Philip Sidney, Astrophel and

Come, Sleep! O Sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, The poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release,Th' indifferent judge between the high and low.

Come, Sleep! O Sleep, the certain knot of peace, The baiting

Summary

This quote highlights the importance and universality of sleep. It describes sleep as a source of peace, the stimulator of one's creativity and wit, the reliever of sorrows, the greatest treasure for the poor, the ultimate freedom for prisoners, and a fair arbitrator that treats everyone equally regardless of their social status. Sleep is portrayed as a vital and essential aspect of human existence, possessing the power to bridge gaps and provide solace to all.

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