No Sleep Quotes

The undeserver may sleep when the man of action is called on.

Thy best of rest is sleep, And that thou oft provok'st; yet grossly fear'st Thy death, which is no more.

O sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frightened thee, 1710. That thou no more will weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness?

Never buy anything that eats while you sleep.

My banks they are furnish'd with bees, Whose murmur invites one to sleep.

Come, blessed barrier between day and day, Dear mother of fresh thoughts and joyous health!

A little flattery, like a warm bath and soft towel, will let you get along with yourself, lie down with yourself, and sleep.

A man who gets the reputation of rising at dawn can sleep to noon.

At night numbers must sleep; it is their duty, just as it is their duty to work in the daytime. Not sleeping at night is a criminal offense.

If I didn't wake up I'd still be sleeping

We don't live by just sleeping and eating. We need pride and dignity in our lives. Work gives you that.

You don't need an alarm clock when you sleep with 20 models a night, one of those broads'll figure out that they better make breakfast in bed or I'll kill all of them.

You save 15 more minutes of sleep if you are a man and you don't have to shave.

The ideal reader cannot sleep when holding the writer he was meant to be with.

Both sleep and insomnolency, when immoderate, are bad.

Persons in whom a crisis takes place pass the night preceding the paroxysm uncomfortably, but the succeeding night generally more comfortably.

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

I'll never wake up in a good mood again.I'm tired of these stinky boots

No small art is it to sleep: it is necessary for that purpose to keep awake all day.

Be passionate about your dreams and never give sleep to your eyes until your good becomes better and your better becomes the best.

You will never be rewarded for the dreams you slept over day in day out. You will be rewarded for dreams you stay awake and achieved.

Until you let go of that bitterness in your heart, it will find a comfortable place to destroy your dreams, your sight and most times, your sleep.

By the time she awoke she couldn’t even remember if she had a dream or a nightmare. There had only been a deathlike peace.

It's the oasis, " said the camel driver."Well, why don't we go there right now?" the boy asked."Because we have to sleep.

Sleep knocks on my eyes: they grow heavy. Sleep touches my mouth: it stays open.Truly, he comes to me on soft soles, the dearest of thieves, and steals my thoughts from me

Can death be sleep, when life is but a dream, And scenes of bliss pass as a phantom by?---"On death

Because that was then and this is now. Because the past is gone, even though it defines the present.

The silence wasn't uncomfortable or hostile but exhausted--the quiet of people who have a great deal to think about but not a hell of a lot to say.

The soul of the just contemplates in sleep a mysterious heaven.

It seemed the world was divided into good and bad people. The good ones slept better, [Cloquet thought, ] while the bad ones seemed to enjoy the waking hours much more.

It is very difficult sometimes to keep awake, especially at church, but there is no difficulty at all about sleeping.

Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting...

Sleep is an under-ocean dipped into each night.

I assure you that I sleep anywhere, and always like a dormouse.

Sleep that knits up the raveled sleave of care, The death of each day's life, sore labor's bath, Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, Chief nourisher in life's feast.

Of all the things which make up our Short-Time lives, sleep is surely the best.

Shake off this downy sleep, death’s counterfeit, And look on death itself!

In practice it is death that works soseductively behind the image of its brother, sleep

I decided to stay in bed until noon. Maybe by then half the world would be dead and it would only be half as hard to take.

How much more than necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that the sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says.

Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death. The higher the interest rate and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed

What shall you do all your vacation?’, asked Amy. "I shall lie abed and do nothing", replied Meg.

The death of each days life

What, all so soon asleep! I wish mine eyesWould, with themselves, shut up my thoughts...

What pillow can one have like a good conscience?

...staring into thin air at thosethings only cats can see (Doctro Sleep)

Sleep that knits up the ravelled sleave of care The death of each day's life sore labour's bath Balm of hurt minds great nature's second course Chief nourisher in life's feast.

To all to each a fair goodnight And pleasing dreams and slumbers light.

To sleep! perchance to dream ay there's the rub For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil Must give us pause.

O sleep O gentle sleep Nature's soft nurse.