Quotes with sleep

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  • Edward Franklin Albee III People would rather sleep their way through life than stay awake for it.
    Edward Franklin Albee III
    American playwright (1928 - 2016)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Plough deep while sluggards sleep.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Ben Jonson Queen and huntress, chaste and fair,
    Now the sun is laid to sleep,
    Seated in thy silver chair,
    State in wonted manner keep:
    Hesperus entreats thy light,
    Goddess, excellently bright.
    Cynthias Revels
    Ben Jonson
    British Dramatist, Poet (1572 - 1637)
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  • Percy Bysshe Shelley Rise like lions after slumber in invanquishable number - Shake your chains to earth like dew which in sleep had fallen on you - ye are many - they are few.
    Percy Bysshe Shelley
    English poet (1792 - 1822)
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  • Doug Horton Search for meaning, eat, sleep. Search for meaning, eat, sleep. Die, search for meaning, search for meaning, search for meaning.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Bell Hooks Secrets find a way out in sleep... It is the place where there is no pretense.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • H. L. Wayland Show us a man who never makes a mistake and we will show you a man who never makes anything. The capacity for occasional blundering is inseparable from the capacity to bring things to pass. The only men who are past the danger of making mistakes are the men who sleep at Greenwood.
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  • Francis Bacon Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • W. C. Fields Sleep - the most beautiful experience in life - except drink.
    W. C. Fields
    American Actor (1880 - 1946)
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  • Djuna Barnes Sleep demands of us a guilty immunity. There is not one of us who, given an eternal incognito, a thumbprint nowhere set against our souls, would not commit rape, murder and all abominations.
    Djuna Barnes
    American writer and artist (1892 - 1982)
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  • Lord George Byron Sleep hath its own world, and a wide realm of wild reality. And dreams in their development have breath, and tears, and tortures, and the touch of joy.
    Lord George Byron
    English poet (1788 - 1824)
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  • Abraham Cowley Sleep is a god too proud to wait in palaces, and yet so humble too as not to scorn the meanest country cottages.
    Abraham Cowley
    English poet (1618 - 1667)
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  • Michael Ondaatje Sleep is a prison for a boy who has friends to meet.
    The Cat's Table (2011) 25
    Michael Ondaatje
    Sri Lankan-born Canadian poet, fiction writer (1943 - )
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  • Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction.
    Comte De Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
    French author, poet (1846 - 1870)
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  • William Golding Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind.
    William Golding
    British writer (1911 - 1993)
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  • Ben Stein Sleep makes people calmer, more alert, less fearful - just plain happier, or so I see around me and in me. I am sure that if this great nation were to concentrate on getting more sleep, we would be a happier, more confident people, and that by itself would be a major achievement.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Ben Stein Sleep more at night. If it's allowed at work or home, take a nap in the afternoon. You'll be amazed at how much better you'll feel.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Virginia Woolf Sleep, that deplorable curtailment of the joy of life.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Rose Macaulay Sleeping in a bed - it is, apparently, of immense importance. Against those who sleep, from choice or necessity, elsewhere society feels righteously hostile. It is not done. It is disorderly, anarchical.
    Rose Macaulay
    English writer (1881 - 1958)
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  • Barry Cornwall So mightiest powers buy deepest calms are fed, And sleep, how oft, in things that gentlest be!
    Barry Cornwall
    English poet (pen name of Bryan Procter) (1787 - 1874)
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