Sleep Quotes - page 2

I have lived and slept in the same bed with English countesses and Prussian farm women... no woman has excited passions among women more than I have. (Florence Nightingale)
In its majestic equality, the law forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets and steal loaves of bread. View quote
Anatole France
Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. View quote
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream. View quote
Marilyn Monroe
I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy. View quote
Rabindranath Tagore
As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death. View quote
Leonardo da Vinci
Just as a well-filled day brings blessed sleep, so a well-employed life brings a blessed death. View quote
Leonardo da Vinci
I think the slain care little if they sleep or rise again. View quote
Aeschylus
I haven't been to sleep for over a year. That's why I go to bed early. One needs more rest if one doesn't sleep. View quote
Evelyn Waugh
The reason laziness is rarely pushed as a lifestyle option is down to one simple reason: money. There are fortunes to be made out of active lifestyles. Gyms charge fees. But no one is going to make money out of sleep. It is free. View quote
Tom Hodgkinson
We are not hypocrites in our sleep. (William Hazlitt)
Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree. View quote
Jack Kerouac
Sleep. Those little slices of death. How I loathe them. View quote
Edgar Allan Poe
A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep. View quote
W. H. Auden
When action grows unprofitable, gather information; when information grows unprofitable, sleep. View quote
Ursula K. Le Guin
Anyone can escape into sleep, we are all geniuses when we dream, the butcher's the poet's equal there. View quote
Emil Cioran
True silence is the rest of the mind, and is to the spirit what sleep is to the body, nourishment and refreshment. View quote
William Penn
Death is an eternal sleep. View quote
Joseph Fouché
If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep. View quote
Dale Carnegie
Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobody got enough sleep. Maybe you just had the worst day of your life, but you know, there's no escape, there's no excuse, so just suck up and be nice. View quote
Ani DiFranco
One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake. (Robert Browning)
Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
I can't understand these chaps who go round American universities explaining how they write poems: It's like going round explaining how you sleep with your wife. View quote
Philip Larkin
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf. View quote
George Orwell
It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it. View quote
John Steinbeck
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