Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Life is framed as a mundane activity filling the gap between sleep or.
- In plain terms
- Being awake is just something you do when you are not sleeping.
- What can you take from it?
- Existence is often filled with routine.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do you do when you can't sleep?
- Is life a task or a gift?
Another view
Many find deep meaning in being awake.
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