“Good night, Westley. Good work. Sleep well. I'll most likely kill you in the morning.”
Source: The Princess Bride
“It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.”
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John Steinbeck
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book
Sweet Thursday
Source: Sweet Thursday (1954), Ch. 20
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