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Rest period   /rɛst pˈɪriəd/   Listen
Rest period

noun
1.
A pause for relaxation.  Synonyms: relief, respite, rest.






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"Rest period" Quotes from Famous Books



... life. During this pause the shining, which had begun to appear, dies away. The separation takes place during a "cosmic night," as it were. Yet this interval of rest is much shorter than the one between the Saturn and Sun evolutions mentioned above. At the expiration of the rest period the Lords of Wisdom work for a while on the two-fold being of man, just as they had previously done on the undivided being. Then the Lords of Motion begin their activity. They cause their own astral body to stream through ...
— An Outline of Occult Science • Rudolf Steiner



Words linked to "Rest period" :   breathing space, breath, rest, breathing spell, breathing time, pause, breathing place, interruption, suspension, respite, breather, intermission, break



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