Quotes About Sleep

Yea, all things live forever, though at times they sleep and are forgotten.

It will rain all this night and we will sleep transfixed by the dark water as our blood runs through our fragile life.

To stay awake all night adds a day to your life.

Life is struggle and sleep.

Life is a malady in which sleep soothes us every sixteen hours; it is a palliation; death is the remedy.

Everything seems asleep, and yet going on all the time. It is a goodly life that you lead, friend; no doubt the best in the world, if only you are strong enough to lead it!

I've been having a lot of trouble sleeping as we all should. I dunno. You don't live that long. It doesn't matter.

there is not enough interest in life to spread over twenty-four hours when one can't sleep.

I love that moment, when you stop struggling to stay awake and your eyelids shut sink down and you slip effortlessly into another realm that's beckoning to you.

Sometimes the body gets out of bed an hour before the brain.

We can't live life perfectly fully, because we sleep eight hours a day! We can live life only partly fully!

The daily life of a genius, his sleep, his digestion, he ecstasies, his nails, his colds, his blood, his life and death are essentially different from the rest of mankind.

I hate going to bed. I read scripts, clean, listen to the radio - I've fallen asleep to 'This American Life' more times than I can count!

Sleep; and if life was bitter to thee, pardon, If sweet, give thanks; thou hast no more to live; And to give thanks is good, and to forgive.

I think that it would be less difficult to live eternally than to be deprived of sleep throughout life.

Whether we wake or we sleep, Whether we carol or weep, The Sun with his Planets in chime, Marketh the going of Time.

For all the insomniacs of the world I want to build a new kind of machine For flying out of the body at night. This will win peace prizes, I know it, But I can't do it myself; I'm exhausted, I need help from the inventors.

Silence is exhilarating at first - as noise is - but there is a sweetness to silence outlasting exhilaration, akin to the sweetness of listening and the velvet of sleep

if you want an economic chart that stops you from sleeping you should start with the elephant.

On Sleep's soft lap the head without a crown Forgot the gilded trouble it had worn

we are often unable to stop the idea generation at night;

The plate is happy but the toast hasn't slept well and is seeking revenge.

Priscilla watched her husband as he slowly drifted into sleep, and once he was asleep, she took hold of his hand and put it to her face and smelled all of the outside world that he had brought in with him and then she tried to find sleep herself.

This ploughman dead in battle slept out of doors Many a frozen night, and merrily Answered staid drinkers, good bedmen, and all bores: "At Mrs Greenland's Hawthorn Bush," said he, "I slept." None knew which bush. Above the town, Beyond `The Drover', a hundred spot the down In Wiltshire. And where now at last he sleeps More sound in France -that, too, he secret keeps.