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Quotes About Sleep

He who sleeps does not sin.
~ Martin Luther
Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!
~ Martin Luther
In this way they would spend the remaining hours of their wakefulness, passing into a kind of tantric and ecstatic state of pleasurable feelings before eventually drifting off to sleep, feeling that they were very much in love and everything in the world was good.
~ Martin Millar
It was funny, but even though the kids lived their own lives and she was useless in her efforts to help them any more, she still couldn't sleep until they were all in. Safe and sound.
~ Martina Cole
Tell me what it is like to die," I answered. He dismounted from his horse, looking at me strangely the whole while. "You experience something similar every day," he said softly. "It is as familiar to you as bread and butter." "Yes," I said. "It is like every night when I fall asleep." "No. It is like every morning when you wake up.
~ Martine Leavitt
Like humans, horses have both shallow sleep and a deeper rest period of rest known as rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. Horses need about fifteen minutes of REM sleep each day, and they can get that only while lying down.
~ Marty Becker
Lulled by stupefying illusions, the world is asleep in the cradle of infancy, dreaming away the hours.
~ Mary Baker Eddy
Caesar instantly convened an assembly to elect one of his friends, Caius Caninius Rebilus, to the vacant post for just half a day. This prompted a flood of jokes from Cicero: Caninius was such an extraordinarily vigilant consul that 'he never once went to sleep in his whole term of office'; 'in
~ Mary Beard
All night the earth and the heavens followed their usual arrangements. Stars passed: an immense tide hung over them. A silent sea raced back with the sun, its wave turn-over small, delicate and comfortless. The most glorious of all stars hung above the sun's threshold and went out. An hour later the sun governed the earth again, mist-chasing, flower-opening, bird-rousing, ghost-driving, spirit-shepherding back out the various gates of sleep.
~ Mary Butts
Every sleepy boy and girl in every bed around the world can hear the stars up in the sky whispering a lullaby.
~ Mary Chapin Carpenter
If the only place that I can see that truly loved special someone is in my dreams then I want to sleep forever.
~ Unknown
I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers And laid entwined together in a bed of clover, Left there to sleep, Left there to dream of happiness.
~ Conor Oberst
N bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.
~ Unknown
They said that if you are unable to sleep, it's because there's someone thinking about you...surely that person misses you. That's why if you can't sleep, sorry, I can't help it.
~ Anonymous
I always sleep with my mouth open. I know because it's open when I wake up.
~ Marilyn Monroe
I long for the day my Angel rests her head so delicately on her pillow. To watch my Angel sleep is to watch heaven in all it's splendor!
~ Unknown
In bed my real love has always been the sleep that rescued me by allowing me to dream.
~ Unknown
It was cold, and he was coughing. A fine cold draught blew over the knoll. He thought of the woman. Now he would have given all he had or ever might have to hold her warm in his arms, both of them wrapped in one blanket, and sleep. All hopes of eternity and all gain from the past he would have given to have her there, to be wrapped warm with him in one blanket, and sleep, only sleep. It seemed the sleep with the woman in his arms was the only necessity.
~ DH Lawrence
What is it that love does to a woman? Without she only sleeps; with it alone, she lives.
~ Ovid
Many things--such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly--are done worst when we try hardest to do them.
~ Unknown
I'm so tired, but I can't sleep...standing on the edge of something much too deep...funny how I feel so much but cannot say a word...we are screaming inside, oh, but we can't be heard...so afraid to love you, more afraid to lose...clinging to a past
~ Sarah McLachlan
Marriage is good for those who are afraid to sleep alone at night.
~ St Jerome
Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who can't sleep with the window shut, and a woman who can't sleep with the window open.
~ George Bernard Shaw
The night ends with stars, the morning starts off with the sun just be thankful that God can wake you up every morning and he can help you fall asleep at night because with God he can make everything move on earth!
~ Unknown