A rat’s private life, a rat’s thoughts and conversation, may be far more wholesome than a rabbit’s. Yet a thousand rabbits might play on the floor of my bedroom all night, and be hanged to them, while if a single rat so much as scratched beneath the flooring I would lose all sleep.
Sleep Quotes
While we are sleeping, two-thirds of the world is plotting to do us in.
There she encountered Sleep, the brother of Death.
No good work is undertaken or done with wise reflection. It must all happen in a half-sleep.
God gives sleep to the bad, in order that the good may be undisturbed.
Our very hopes belied our fears, Our fears our hopes belied; We thought her dying when she slept, And sleeping when she died.
If there was one thing that he hated more than another it was the way she had of waking him in the morning. She did it on purpose, of course. It was her way of establishing her grievance for the day.
Did you think the lion was sleeping because he didn’t roar?
There is only one thing people like that is good for them; a good night’s sleep.
To you from failing hands we throw, The torch; be yours to hold it high. If ye break faith with us who die We shall not sleep, though poppies grow in Flanders fields.
