Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.
Sleep Quotes
It would be an injury to the memory of Boerhaave, not to mention what was related by himself to one of his friends, that when he lay whole days and nights without sleep, he found no method of diverting his thoughts so effectual, as meditation upon his studies, and that he often relieved and mitigated […]
One must have all the virtues to sleep well. Shall I bear false witness? Shall I commit adultery? Shall I covet my neighbor’s maid? All that would go ill with good sleep.
A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.
Sleep is pain’s easiest salve, and doth fulfill all the offices of death, except to kill.
We term sleep a death… by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers.
Come, blessed Darkness, come and bring thy balm For eyes grown weary of the garish day! Come with thy soft, slow steps, thy garments grey, Thy veiling shadows, bearing in thy palm The poppy-seeds of slumber, deep and calm.
People who say they sleep like a baby usually don’t have one.
Sleep, Silence’s child, sweet father of soft rest, Prince whose approach peace to all mortals brings Indifferent host to shepherds and kings;Sole comforter to minds with grief opprest.
Sometimes when I sleep at night I think of “Hop on Pop”.