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Quotes About Slumber

And, like the rest of America, Paradise slept: well past the wee hours, to the break of Sunday dawn. Across the city, across the county, one hundred and eighty-eight thousand lives lay down together in isolated slumber, unconsciously intertwined. And not a one of them ever even saw it coming.
~ Unknown
the fascination of my book, a magic as potent as the deepest slumber,
~ Marcel Proust
Wine refreshes the stomach, sharpens the appetite, blunts care and sadness, and conduces to slumber.
~ Pliny the Elder
Yes, because a vampire slumber party is the pinnacle of safety conscious behavior.
~ Stephenie Meyer, Eclipse
Love, whether newly born, or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always create sunshine, filling the heart so full of radiance, this it overflows upon the outward world.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
Sleeping." The word came out with an adorable lack of anything resembling an L, closer to something you'd do with a broom than in a bed.
~ Megan Hart
Oh! the old familiar voices! Oh! the patient waiting eyes! Let me live with them in dreamland, while the world in slumber lies.15
~ Unknown
Baclli swarm within my portals Such as ne'r conceived by mortals, But, bred by scientists, Wise and hoary in some Olympian laboratory. Bacteria as large as mice With feet of fire and heads of ice, Who never interrupt for slumber Their stomping, elephantine rumba. ( From the poem--- " The Common Cold " )
~ Ogden Nash
Their eyelashes were moist, and small drops of sweat beaded their upper lips. I regarded their slumber, almost innocent in its foolish thoughtlessness and its oblivion of all danger and the outside world. Is this what human beings call happiness?
~ Par Lagerkvist
Some say that gleams of a remoter world Visit the soul in sleep, that death is slumber, And that its shapes the busy thoughts outnumber Of those who wake and live.
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
And that's it. I'm going back to bed.
~ Unknown
Behold, the Protector of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.
~ Psalm 121:4
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
~ Proverbs 6:10
A little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to rest,
~ Proverbs 24:33
Israelís watchmen are blind, they are all oblivious; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they are dreamers lying around, loving to slumber.
~ Isaiah 56:10