We must learn to reawaken and keep ourselves awake, not by mechanical aid, but by an infinite expectation of the dawn.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.
To be awake is to be alive.
We must wake ourselves up! Or somebody else will take our place, and bear our cross, and thereby rob us of our crown.
Our society, our culture - the greatness of America - goes hand-in-hand with energy, and our leaders need to wake up. We need energy, OK?
God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher.
I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be awake continuously and never slip back, and never be free of myself again.
I confess it is beyond our power to awaken the heart, but ordinarily this way does good.
Consciousness is our only reprieve from Time.
As we abide in sleep, intuitively resonating with the sum of all our experiences - this life and beyond - we gain refreshing perspective on our efforts and have an opportunity to remember what we know.
Man has to awaken to wonder - and so perhaps do peoples. Science is a way of sending him to sleep again.