Quotes About Asleep

When a doctor is prescribing a lethal concoction to be taken orally, the drugs are best taken in a dissolved liquid, which can be downed quickly. The occasional delayed-action death is almost always caused by the patient falling asleep before taking enough.

Yawning, he tossed his clothes over a chair, peeled back those luxurious spreads, and, naked as the day he was born, promptly fell asleep in the Pirate Queen's bed.

The first thing he noticed was how quiet it was. This was nothing like the kind of quiet he heard when he woke up in the middle of the night after a bad dream. When that happened, there were always strange, unidentifiable sounds seeping into his room from the tiny gaps where the windowpanes weren't sealed together correctly. At those moments he could always tell there was life outside, even if all that life was fast asleep. It was a silence that wasn't silence at all.

California is the only state in the union where you can fall asleep under a rose bush in full bloom and freeze to death.

Success - keeping your mind awake and your desire asleep.

I could feel my heart beating, hear the clicks and ticks and hisses of the large elderly building slumbering around me. Everyone was asleep. Even the distant horn-honks and the occasional rattle of trucks out on Fifty-Seventh Street seemed faint and uncertain, as lonely as a noise from another planet.

How did she do it, I'd always wondered. Dancing with Q., I understood. Once in a while the pain falls asleep on the job, and the experienced sufferer knows enough to seize such moments swiftly and without thought - for when we realize we're actually dancing, the jolt of joy wakens the pain. Laura Acosta

Clara Swift is asleep, her head on the cowboy's saddle; the cowboy sleeps with his head in Clara's lap, his Stetson on his stomach.

see them." "They're asleep." "Can I pop in anyway?" "Sure," she said. "I just

the bowl from her hands. "Careful, it's hot." Rafe moved fast, setting it down on the table. "Told me that a little late." "Father is mostly asleep.

If I'm hunter-born and you're hunter-born, doesn't that mean that Father must behunter-born, too?' ... 'the ability isn't active in him, like it is in me and you. Do you understand?' A thoughtful nod ... 'Like he's asleep and we're awake.

What was he like afterwards? Totally adorable-he fell asleep right on top of me! What was he like afterwards? I thought he'd died. No, Really! He fell asleep-I had to roll him off of me so i could breathe

His face was frozen in a grimace, as if he had woken from a bad dream only to find that he had not been asleep at all.