“I now resolved to go to bed early, with a firm purpose of also rising ...” — Karl Philipp Moritz Quote

“I now resolved to go to bed early, with a firm purpose of also rising early the next day to revisit this charming walk; for I thought to myself, I have now seen this temple of the modern world imperfectly; I have seen it only by moonlight.”

“The joining of the whole congregation in prayer has something exceedingly solemn and affecting in it.”

“In London, before I set out, I had paid one shilling; another was now demanded, so that upon the whole, from London to Richmond, the passage in the stage costs just two shillings.”

“They were too young to be proper parents. They never said, 'You've got to go to bed or you'll be tired for school'. They didn't mind - they let me stay up.”

“If you're going to dedicate every second to winning the decathlon, what are you doing wasting your time in bed?”

“We are in the era when I go home and have dinner with my kids and put them to bed, and hours later I go to Twitter, and the world has changed.”