Quotes about sleep
sleep eye fate
I cannot be known Better than you know me Your eyes in which we sleep We together Have made for my man’s gleam A better fate than for the common nights Your eyes in which I travel Have given to signs along the roads A meaning alien to the earth In your eyes who reveal to us Our endless solitude Are no longer what they thought themselves to be You cannot be known Better than I know you. Paul Eluard
sleep watches
Even when we sleep we watch over one another.
sleep treatment i-can
I can't sleep. There's always somebody not getting treatment. I can't stand that. Paul Farmer
sleep eye light
He awoke, opened his eye. The room meant very little to him; he was too deeply immersed in the non-being from which he had just come. If he had not the energy to ascertain his position in time and space, he also lacked the desire. ... In utter comfort, utter relaxation he lay absolutely still for a while, and then sank back into on the the light momentary sleeps that occur after a long, profound one. Paul Bowles
sleep kids thinking
I've always been a horror fan! Ever since I can vastly remember, and I think it's because I was so terrified of monsters and ghosts as a kid that I had to sleep in front of my parents room until I was 12. Matthew Gray Gubler
sleep heart thinking
I get very little sleep. But I try to stay constantly busy. My fear is that if I stop working I'll, like, die. So throughout my life I've always tried to remain busy, and I sort of know no other way. I think if my heart rate slowed it would affect my constitution, strangely. I've been trained to do that.
sleep long madness
The madness is there, and will always be there. But it will keep sleeping, as long as I don't wake it up. Marya Hornbacher
sleep idols towers
Throughout Finnegans Wake Joyce specifies the Tower of Babel as the tower of Sleep, that is, the tower of the witless assumption, or what Bacon calls the reign of the Idols. Marshall McLuhan
sleep years used
She knew words no one had ever heard of, and she used words every day that had been mainly dead or sleeping for hundreds of years. Mark Helprin
sleep writing night
I would teach from nine to four, sleep an hour, and write from six until midnight, night after night. Marguerite Young
sleep past opportunity
Our yesterdays present irreparable things to us; it is true that we have lost opportunities which will never return, but God can transform this destructive anxiety into a constructive thoughtfulness for the future. Let the past sleep, but let it sleep on the bosom of Christ. Leave the Irreparable Past in His hands, and step out into the Irresistible Future with Him. Oswald Chambers
sleep eight together
Economists are said to disagree too much but in ways that are too much alike: If eight sleep in the same bed, you can be sure that, like Eskimos, when they turn over, they'll all turn over together. Paul Samuelson
sleep clouds waking
We wake sleeping, and sleep waking. I do not see so clearly in my sleep; but as to my being awake, I never found it clear enough and free from clouds. Michel de Montaigne
sleep eye silence
My own eyes try to sleep, but they don't. They stay wide awake as time snarls forward and silence drops down, like measured thought. Markus Zusak
sleep singing phrases
Spare time is like spare change. It's hard to quantify, the definition of that phrase. What do I do when I'm not onstage singing, or sleeping, with or without someone else? I watch movies. Marilyn Manson
sleep silence ears
I can't sleep without the TV on. It doesn't matter where it is. I don't like silence. My ears ring from loud music.
sleep night accomplish
I can't go to sleep at night if I didn't accomplish at least something. That's the one thing that keeps me up.
sleep thinking play
I get a little Verlaine for Patsy with drawings by Bonnard although I do think of Hesiod, trans. Richmond Lattimore or Brendan Behan's new play or Le Balcon or Les Negres of Genet, but I don't, I stick with Verlaine after practically going to sleep with quandariness Frank O'Hara
sleep praying i-pray-to-god
I never sleep comfortably except when I am at sermon or when I pray to God. Francois Rabelais
sleep hearing comfort
I never sleep in comfort save when I am hearing a sermon or praying to God.
sleep eye blood
Blood, though it sleep a time, yet never dies. The gods on murtherers fix revengeful eyes. George Chapman
sleep night law
I no longer teach law. But when I did I advised my students that they should never accept a case if it meant that by doing so you couldn't sleep at night. Christopher Darden
sleep killing prepared
If I know I have everything prepared for when I get killed by a stalker, then I can go to sleep. Christina Ricci
sleep way wake-up
I'm terrible when I have to fill up free time. My days, if I'm not working, I wake up and figure out a way to kill time until it's time to go to sleep. Gilbert Gottfried
sleep past coffins
You can sleep in a coffin,but the past aint through with you! Gerard Way
sleep climbing-up boots
She pushed the gardener away and called for them. In her sleep she had seen love. It was poisoning. It was possessing. Devouring. Or it was seven pairs of boots climbing up the stairs to find her. Francesca Lia Block
sleep safe use
I love sleep because it is both pleasant and safe to use. Fran Lebowitz
sleep people demand
Presently it appears that people are mainly concerned with being well rested. Those capable of uninterrupted sleep are much admired. Unconsciousness is in great demand. This is the day of the milligram.
sleep responsibility
Sleep is death without the responsibility.
sleep thinking last-words
I think I'll sleep now. George Washington Carver
sleep speak should
Sleep not when others speak, sit not when others stand, speak not when you should hold your peace, walk not when others stop. George Washington
sleep eye night
The truth of the matter is one knows what it's like being the president. Not I, nor any president to come hence. This is because life, thankfully, offers deeper quandaries. While in office, I would often wake up in a daze, wondering how I could wiggle my toes without even thinking it so, or why hair grows only on certain places and not our entire bodies, or why we aren't completely bald, or why we must close our eyes and sleep every night, or any of the millions of particulars of daily existence, let alone that I was elected the leader of an entire nation.
sleep army reflection
The reflection upon my situation and that of this army produces many an uneasy hour when all around me are wrapped in sleep. Few people know the predicament we are in.