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Quotes About Drowsiness

In about the time a person unaccustomed to bodily labour would have decided upon which side to lie, Farmer Oak was asleep.   The
~ Thomas Hardy
Eran días de grandes calores, con los mendocinos atontados de bochorno, durmiendo siestas hasta las seis de la tarde.
~ César Aira
Whatever was in the syringe was taking hold of her again, pulling her down, and she felt herself swoon. There was some comfort when she closed her eyes again, and she knew she wouldn't last very long before she passed out again.
~ C.J. Box
Michael could hear him yawning. At last he said, 'That cider has made me quite sleepy.' 'Well, go to sleep then,' said Michael. 'Oh, no,' said Toby. 'I'm not as sleepy as all that.' In a few minutes he was asleep.
~ Iris Murdoch
I'm so tired, Katniss.
~ Suzanne Collins
The coffee is not strong enough to keep me awake.
~ J. Limbu
He's about to fall asleep in his plate.
~ Charlotte MacLeod
hunger now seemed a prolongation of physical well-being, a delicious drowsiness.
~ Georges Bernanos
By five A.M., her eyes were gritty and her head ached. The single hour's sleep she had managed to tuck in between sex and murder was beginning to wear on her.
~ J.D. Robb
overtaken every afternoon by a need for sleep so intense it was almost painful.
~ Neal Stephenson
He was always on the verge of sleep, a middle area that provided no rest.
~ Chris Offutt
I can sleep anywhere. I can fall asleep standing up, literally anywhere.
~ Jenna Ushkowitz
Excuse me while I yawn.
~ Lauren Child
I was not exactly sleepy, somewhere between alertness and a kind of delirium.
~ Abby Geni, The Wildlands, 2018
It's better to crash into a nap than to nap into a crash.
~ Safety saying
I find it very difficult staying awake after 11.
~ Akshaye Khanna
...rousing himself from a reverie, which had degenerated into an absolute snooze.
~ Thomas Ingoldsby
The drowsiness returns. It is unwelcome. I recognize it as the sort of fitful twilight which has come over me of late, a twilight where waking dreams are dreamed and sleep never comes.
~ Walker Percy
I am so tired, I can hardly type these worfs.
~ Lemony Snicket
Klaus became more and more tired as the night wore on. Occasionally his eyes would close. He found himself reading the same sentence over and over. He found himself reading the same sentence over and over. He found himself reading the same sentence over and over.
~ Lemony Snicket
Then they appeared to ooze off, for all became quiet save for the lapping of the waves on the shore. And, by Jove, so sedulously did these waves lap that gradually a drowsiness crept over me and not ten minutes after I had made up my mind that I should never get to sleep again in this world I was off as comfortably as a babe or suckling.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Dopo un po', Tamara si addormentò. Era per evitare questo che aveva parlato. Il suo sonno gli sembrava una diserzione. Succedeva sempre quando lui si sentiva più sveglio. Era pronto a fare dichiarazioni immortali.
~ Leonard Cohen
Benadryl makes me extremely foggy and sleepy, it always has.
~ David Foster Wallace
somnolence, and on one occasion could not
~ Peter Ackroyd