Sleepiness Quotes

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  • And if tonight my soul may find her peace in sleep, and sink in good oblivion, and in the morning wake like a new-opened flower then I have been dipped again in God, and new-created.

    Peace   Morning   Flower  
    "Shadows" l. 1 (1932)
  • Sleep 'til you're hungry, eat 'til you're sleepy.

  • Not being able to sleep is terrible. You have the misery of having partied all night... Without the satisfaction.

    Sleep   Night   Insomnia  
  • Narcolepsy is a disorder that affects many different areas of life. So in typical patients with narcolepsy, they have something called "excessive daytime sleepiness." So, they're very sleepy during the day. Yet, at night, they're still sleepy, but their sleep is very broken.

    Sleep   Night   Broken  
    Source: bigthink.com
  • For my part I love sleepy fellows, and the more ignorant the better. Damn your wide-awake and knowing chaps. As for sleepiness, itis one of the noblest qualities of humanity. There is something sociable about it, too. Think of those sensible & sociable millions of good fellows all taking a good long friendly snooze together, under the sod--no quarrels, no imaginary grievances, no envies, heart-burnings, & thinking how much better that other chap is off--none of this: but all equally free-&-easy, they sleep away & reel off their nine knots an hour, in perfect amity.

    Death   Heart   Sleep  
  • A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one; the sound of rain, and bees Murmuring; the fall of rivers, winds and seas, Smooth fields, white sheets of water, and pure sky - I've thought of all by turns, and still I lie Sleepless.

    Lying   Rain   Fall  
    William Wordsworth, Myles Birket Foster, Sir John Gilbert, Robert Eldridge Aris WILLMOTT, Joseph WOLF (Artist.) (1859). “Poems of William Wordsworth. Selected and edited by Robert Aris Willmott ... Illustrated with one hundred designs by Birket Foster, J. Wolf, and John Gilbert, engraved by the brothers Dalziel”, p.208
  • There is more refreshment and stimulation in a nap, even of the briefest, than in all the alcohol ever distilled.

    Sleep   Insomnia   Naps  
  • We do not weary of eating and sleeping every day, for hunger and sleepiness recur. Without that we should weary of them. So, without the hunger for spiritual things, we weary of them. Hunger after righteousness--the eighth beatitude.

    Faith   Spiritual   Sleep  
    Blaise Pascal (2016). “Pensées”, p.110, Open Road Media
  • I would like to suggest that what my accusers have been pleased to call the peace of the Church is more properly called the sleepiness of the Church and we should be thankful to God that it has been disturbed.

  • In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge.

  • The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late.

    Morning   Regret   Sleep  
  • We catched fish, and talked, and we took a swim now and then to keep off sleepiness. It was kind of solemn, drifting down the big still river, laying on our backs looking up at the stars, and we didn’t ever feel like talking loud, and it warn’t often that we laughed, only a kind of low chuckle. We had mighty good weather, as a general thing, and nothing ever happened to us at all, that night, nor the next, nor the next.

    Mark Twain (2010). “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: The Only Authoritative Text Based on the Complete, Original Manuscript”, p.78, Univ of California Press
  • How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try busting myself smartly over the temple with the night-light. I might repeat to myself, slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound; if I can remember any of the damn things.

    Beautiful   Sleep   Night  
    Dorothy Parker (2002). “Complete Stories”, p.197, Penguin
  • Most people do not consider dawn to be an attractive experience - unless they are still up.

    Ellen Goodman (1986). “Close to Home”, Fawcett Books
  • The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest.

    Sleep   Insomnia   Soul  
    "The Poetics of Reverie". Book by Gaston Bachelard, 1960.
  • Don't fight with the pillow, but lay down your head And kick every worriment out of the bed.

  • I love you as the plant that never blooms but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers; thanks to your love a certain solid fragrence risen from the earth, lives darkly in my body. and: No one can stop the river of your hands, your eyes and their sleepiness, my dearest. You are the trembling of time, which passes between the vertical light and the darkening sky. and: From the stormy archipelagoes I brought my windy accordian, waves of crazy rain, the habitual slowness of natural things: they made up my wild heart.

    Crazy   Rain   Flower  
  • The worst thing in the world is to try to sleep and not to.

    Sleep   Insomnia   Trying  
  • It appears that every man's insomnia is as different from his neighbours as are their daytime hopes and aspirations.

    Sleep   Insomnia   Men  
    The Crack-up 'Sleeping and Walking'
  • Now blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep. It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak.

    Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1993). “Don Quixote”, p.730, Wordsworth Editions
  • Now, blessings light on him that first invented sleep!Ê It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak; it is meat for the hungry, drink for the thirsty, heat for the cold, and cold for the hot.Ê It is the current coin that purchases all the pleasures of the world cheap, and the balance that sets the king and the shepherd, the fool and the wise man, even.

    Wise   Kings   Sleep  
  • Consciousness: That annoying time between naps

    Sleep   Naps   Annoying  
  • Many things, such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly - are done worst when we try hardest to do them.

    Sleep   Insomnia   Trying  
    C. S. Lewis (2013). “Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature”, p.137, Cambridge University Press
  • Finish each day before you begin the next, and interpose a solid wall of sleep between the two. This you cannot do without temperance.

    Time   Wall   Sleep  
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (2014). “The Heart of Emerson's Journals”, p.206, Courier Corporation
  • All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his own.

    Dream   Sleep   Insomnia  
    "Moralia". Book by Plutarch. "Of Superstition",
  • If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.

    Happiness   Lying   Sleep  
  • For sleep, one needs endless depths of blackness to sink into; daylight is too shallow, it will not cover one.

    Sleep   Depth   Needs  
    ANNE MORROW LINDBERGH (1963). “NORTH TO THE ORIENT”
  • I picked up one of the books and flipped through it. Don't get me wrong, I like reading. But some books should come with warning labels: Caution: contains characters and plots guaranteed to induce sleepiness. Do not attempt to operate heavy machinery after ingesting more than one chapter. Has been known to cause blindness, seizures and a terminal loathing of literature. Should only be taken under the supervision of a highly trained English teacher. Preferably one who grades on the curve.

    Teacher   Book   Taken  
  • The amount of sleep required by the average person is five minutes more.

    Time   Sleep   Insomnia  
  • A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

    Dream   Sleep   Insomnia  
    Charlotte Bronte (2009). “The Professor: Easyread Super Large 24pt Edition”, p.32, ReadHowYouWant.com
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