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But frequently they use an expression that, though surprising at first, has come to be one of my favorite ways of saying good night: “Don’t sleep, there are snakes.”. The Pirahãs say this for two reasons. First, they believe that by sleeping less they can “harden themselves,” a value they all share.
Don't sleep, there are snakes by Daniel Leonard Everett, 2008, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group edition, Electronic resource in English
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And here the maiden, sleeping sound On the dank and dirty ground. 80 Pretty soul! She durst not lie Near this lack-love, this kill-courtesy. [Squeezes flower juice on LYSANDER’s eyelids] Churl, upon thy eyes I throw All the power this charm doth owe. 85 When thou wakest, let love forbid Sleep his seat on thy eyelid.

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