Quote by Walter Scott

The half hour between waking and rising has all my life proved propitious to any task which was exercising my invention... It was always when I first opened my eyes that the desired ideas thronged upon me.

The half hour between waking and rising has all my life prov

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The quote suggests that the period right after waking up, before officially getting out of bed, has been consistently beneficial for creative thinking. The speaker claims that during this brief timeframe, their mind is particularly receptive to generating new ideas. By emphasizing the significance of those precious moments, the quote implies that this unique mental state contributes to the speaker's productivity and the success of their creative endeavors.

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