Quotes

Nice guys finish last, but we get to sleep in.
-Evan Davis

Perhaps I am a bear, or some hibernating animal underneath, for the instinct to be half asleep all winter is so strong in me.
-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

When the sheep are in the fauld, and a' the kye at hame, And all the weary world to sleep are gane.
-Lady Ann Barnard

Don't stay in bed, unless you can make money in bed.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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

What probing deep Has ever solved the mystery of sleep?
-Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty: and drowsiness shall clothe a man with rags.
-Bible

The golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
-Thomas Dekker

When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, 'Did you sleep good?' I said 'No, I made a few mistakes.'
-Stephen Wright

I have never taken any exercise except sleeping and resting.
-Mark Twain

To achieve the impossible dream, try going to sleep.
-Joan Klempner

Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night, Brother to Death, in silent darkness born; Relive my languish, and restore the light.
-Samuel Daniel

If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep.
-Dale Carnegie

Blessed is the person who is too busy to worry in the daytime and too sleepy to worry at night.
-Anonymous Author

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.
-Victor Hugo

withered nosegay which he pulled the day before.
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning

It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
-Bible

Better to get up late and be wide awake than to get up early and be asleep all day.
-Anonymous Author

The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
-Bible

I reached for sleep and drew it round me like a blanket muffling pain and thought together in the merciful dark.
-Mary Stewart

Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after.
-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Now I see the secret of the making of the best persons. It is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth.
-Walt Whitman

Sleep on, Baby, on the floor, Tired of all the playing, Sleep with smile the sweeter for That you dropped away in! On your curls'
-Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Laugh and the world laughs with you, snore and you sleep alone.
-Anthony Burgess

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
-Bible

But I, in the chilling twilight stand and wait At the portcullis, at thy castle gate, Longing to see the charmed door of dreams Turn on its noiseless hinges, delicate sleep!
-Thomas Bailey Aldrich