Sleep Quotes

A nap, my friend, is a brief period of sleep which overtakes superannuated persons when they endeavor to entertain unwelcome visitors or to listen to scientific lectures.

He who watches over you will not slumber. (Psalms 121:3)

It is not good to wake a sleeping lion.

And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light. (Romans […]

We are not hypocrites in our sleep.

When Sleeping Beauty wakes up she is almost fifty years old. Time to start planning her retirement cottage.

There are twelve hours in the day, and above fifty in the night.

Walk groundly, talk profoundly, drink roundly, sleep soundly.

Life is something that happens when you can’t get to sleep.

I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I have to go.