Quotes About Slumber

'Tis the voice of the sluggard; I heard him complain, you have waked me too soon, I must slumber again.

It is tempting to think of this form of insomnia, the inability to fall asleep, as a disease of agency and control: the inability to relinquish high self-reflexive consciousness for the vulnerable, ignorant regions of slumber in which we know not what we do.

I'm a really heavy sleeper. When I wake up I'm a terrible morning person.

I suck at sleeping.

Bonpland gli chiese quando mai dormisse. Se posso evitarlo, rispose Humboldt, mai.

it seemed like he'd just dozed off. Or passed out was probably more accurate.

There are flowers growing upon the hill Like they always have before, And now you slumber and all is still, And your sword will ne'er strike more.

But no one ever is allowed in Sleepytown, unless He goes to bed in time to take the Sleepytown Express!

How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack.

In my aircar," said the old man, motioning Arthur to get into the craft which had settled silently next to them. "We are going deep into the bowels of the planet where even now our race is being revived from its five-million-year slumber.

It is only when the mind and character slumber that the dress can be seen.

God bless the man who first invented sleep!" So Sancho Panza said, and so say I.

...careful the morning lest it wake from slumber the city half-encumbered by the morning mist ...

Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed! Heavenly blessing without number Gently falling on thy head.

To happy convents, bosomed deep in vines, Where slumber abbots, purple as their wines.

Hush! or you'll wake her. Softly tread! She slumbers in her little bed. What do I see? A coffin! Dead? Yes, dead at break of morning.

Sleeping comes easy to me. As soon as I lay my head down, I fall asleep like flicking a switch.

Soon his eyes close on their own accord, and he's swept back into sleep, that nightly place of plantlike deliverance.

You drool when you sleep.

You drool in your sleep.

I have an exposition of sleep come upon me.

Some come to take their easeAnd sleep an act or two.

A slumber did my spirit seal;I had no human fears:She seemed a thing that could not feelThe touch of earthly years.No motion has she now, no force;She neither hears nor sees;Rolled round in earth's diurnal course,With rocks, and stones, and trees.

A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal A slumber did my spirit seal; I had no human fears: She seemed a thing that could not feel The touch of earthly years. No motion has she now, no force; She neither hears nor sees; Rolled round in earth's diurnal course With rocks, and stones, and trees.