Quotes About Sleep

When friends asked how he was coping with his spectacular loss, he would say, 'I sleep like a baby – I wake up every ten minutes screaming!' He was advised on health grounds to take a holiday, so he went to his home in Ibiza and ran regularly on the beach. 'Someone asked me later how much I had lost. I said, "$300 million and 20lbs.

Oh, it's nice to get up in the mornin',But it's nicer to lie in bed.

It is a common rule with primitive people not to waken a sleeper, because his soul is away and might not have time to get back.

Happy are they that go to bed with grave music.

Sleep is a death; oh, make me try By sleeping what it is to die, And as gently lay my head On my grave as now my bed!

We term sleep a death, and yet it is waking that kills us, and destroys those spirits that are the house of life.

To keep our eyes open longer were but to act our Antipodes. The huntsmen are up in America, and they are already past their first sleep in Persia. But who can be drowsy at that hour which freed us from everlasting sleep? or have slumbering thoughts at that time, when sleep itself must end, and, as some conjecture, all shall awake again?

When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.

Are not dreams as much a part of living as waking life is?

A little work, a little sleep, a little love and it's all over.

My father had always said there are four things a child needs: plenty of love, nourishing food, regular sleep, and lots of soap and water. After that, what he needs most is some intelligent neglect.

I feel so alone sometimes. The night is quiet for me. I'd love to be able to sleep. I'll probably not rest. I have no need for all this. Help me, Lord.

I love it when I have a nightmare to me that means I got my money's worth out of that eight hours

They haven't made love for years but sleep holding hands

I love to write out of doors and sleep out of doors, too. If I sleep under the open sky it becomes part of the writing experience, part of my insulation from the world.

I love to sleep. I'd sleep all day if I could.

While mortals sleep, the angels keep their watch of wondering love.

I am the laughter of the new-born child On whose soft-breathing sleep an angel smiled.

Outside are the storms and strangers: we — Oh, close, safe, warm sleep I and she, — I and she!

I have a strong suspicion . that much that passes for constant love is a golded- up moment walking in its sleep.

I love to dream, but I never try to dream and think at the same time.

I love to sleep. My astrological sign is the sloth.

I just love the delusional, hallucinatory qualities of sleep deprivation. I can't get enough of it.

Sleep away the years, sleep away the pain, wake tomorrow - a girl again.