Does too much sleep cause depression?
Presented at Ste. Anne’s Hospital 2006-5-9 and on 2006-6-1.
Some proverbs about sleep:
“One hour’s sleep before midnight is worth two hours after.”
—John Rays (1627-1705): A Compleat Collection of English Proverbs, 1670
“Plough deep while sluggards sleep.”
—Benjamin franklin (1706-1790): Maxim prefixed to Poor Richard’s Almanac, 1757
“The early bird catches the worm.”
“My formula for success?
Rise early, work late, strike oil.”
—J. Paul Getty
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