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Quotes About Slumber

And slept like a dead pig;
~ Charles Kinglsey
He's about to fall asleep in his plate.
~ Charlotte MacLeod
Every night was a somber, adults-only slumber party - no giggles or whispers, just lots of coughing and farting and snoring and groaning, the sounds and smells of too many stressed-out of people packed into too small a place.
~ Tom Perrotta
To all, to each, a fair goodnight, And pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.
~ Walter Scott
Hush, my dear, lie still and slumber! Holy angels guard they bed! Heavenly blessings without number Gently falling on thy head.
~ Isaac Watts
As anyone who has struggled with insomnia knows, trying to force sleep is at best a hopeless business. Slumber is unimpressed by suitors.
~ Tasha Alexander
overtaken every afternoon by a need for sleep so intense it was almost painful.
~ Neal Stephenson
I'm a big fan of naps.
~ Tyler Henry
He was always on the verge of sleep, a middle area that provided no rest.
~ Chris Offutt
Sleep comes more easily than it returns.
~ Victor Hugo
I think not. I prefer my victims to know who killed them." "So they can dream of your lovely face for all their eternal slumber," said Hazael. "It's a blessing to die at the hand of someone beautiful,
~ Laini Taylor
It is not the slumber of reason that engenders monsters, but vigilant and insomniac rationality.
~ Gilles Deleuze
I can sleep anywhere. I can fall asleep standing up, literally anywhere.
~ Jenna Ushkowitz
Turn on its noiseless hinges, delicate sleep!
~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
I escape into sleep. Sleep is what I'll miss most when I die.
~ Clare Cavanagh
Night reigned: all through the world tied bodies were harvesting tranquil slumber.
~ Virgil
Everyone is asleep. They've all been asleep for years. You seemed ... awake.' Alex is whispering now. He closes his eyes, opens them again.'I'm tired of sleeping.
~ Lauren Oliver
I like to party, and by party I mean a slumber party for one with plenty of books to read.
~ WritersWrite.co.za
The net of the sleeper catches fish.
~ Greek proverb
India is not a tiger, and change will always be slower than in East Asia. India is an elephant which has stirred from its slumber and has finally begun to move ahead with a degree of determination. However, unlike a sprinting tiger that runs out of steam, the elephant has stamina.
~ Gurcharan Das
they could sleep until midnight, when they would be awakened in
~ James P. Duffy
earth dreams of spring in her winter slumbers she dozes on and off — then trembles wide awake a silent green earthquake
~ Terri Guillemets
Slumber parties are inevitable, like death and income taxes. The only way to avoid them is not to have a teenage daughter.
~ Paul Storm, 1967
...most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber!...
~ Lord Byron