Quote by George R.R. Martin

Sleep is good,” he said. “And books are better.


Sleep is good,” he said. “And books are better.

Summary

This quote, attributed to George R.R. Martin, suggests that as much as sleep is important and rejuvenating, books hold even greater value. It implies that books offer a form of escapism, intellectual stimulation, or emotional connection that surpasses the benefits of sleep. It highlights the belief that immersing oneself in a captivating story or gaining knowledge through reading is not only enjoyable but also enriches the mind and soul in a more profound way than simply resting.

By George R.R. Martin
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