Mark Twain Quotes, Sleep Quotes, Men Quotes

How stunning are the changes which age makes in a man while he sleeps!

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Sleep hath its own world, and the wide realm of wild reality.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Reality Quotes

A 2002 Oxford study showed counting sheep actually delays the onset of sleep. It's just too dull to stop us from worrying about jobs and spouses.

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Tags : A. J. Jacobs Quotes , Jobs Quotes , Sleep Quotes

O sleep! O gentle sleep! Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my senses in forgetfulness? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfum'd chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with sound of sweetest melody?

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Nature Quotes , Sleep Quotes

A great many people, and more all the time, live their entire lives without ever once sleeping out under the stars.

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Tags : Alan S. Kesselheim Quotes , Stars Quotes , Sleep Quotes

Sleep, nature's rest, divine tranquility, That brings peace to the mind.

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Mind Quotes

'Mind and matter,' said the lady in the wig, 'glide swift into the vortex if immensity. Howls the sublime, and softly sleeps the calm Ideal, in the whispering chambers of Imagination.'

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Imagination Quotes

I would there were no age between sixteen and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Children Quotes , Sleep Quotes

Death, like a host, comes smiling to the door; Smiling, he greets us, on that tranquil shore Where neither piping bird nor peeping dawn Disturbs the eternal sleep, But in the stillness far withdrawn Our dreamless rest for evermore we keep.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Doors Quotes

If I may trust the flattering truth of sleep, My dreams presage some joyful news at hand. My bosom's lord sits lightly in his throne, And all this day an unaccustomed spirit Lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Dream Quotes , Sleep Quotes

Infirm of purpose! Give me the daggers: the sleeping and the dead are but as pictures: ‘tis the eye of childhood that fears a painted devil

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Eye Quotes

It's just like they approach things on every movie I've worked on, very much as if it was a live-action movie. The character you're playing, even though he's a rooster and is really stupid, you approach it in the same way you would approach Hamlet, which is exactly how I approached it. But they give you the circumstances. "You're on the boat. You didn't expect to be here. You just climbed in a boat to maybe sleep. You don't even know why you climbed in the boat. You're really that dumb.

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Tags : Alan Tudyk Quotes , Stupid Quotes , Sleep Quotes

One must have all the virtues to sleep well. Shall I bear false witness? Shall I commit adultery? Shall I covet my neighbor's maid? All that would go ill with good sleep.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Maids Quotes

Sleeping. Turning in turn like planets rotating in their midnight meadow: a touch is enough to let us know we're not alone in the universe, even in sleep.

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Tags : Adrienne Rich Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Midnight Quotes

What were all the world's alarms To mighty Paris when he found Sleep upon a golden bed That first dawn in Helen's arms?

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Paris Quotes

The hippopotamus's day Is passed in sleep; at night he hunts; God works in a mysterious way- The Church can sleep and feed at once.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Night Quotes

Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting; The Soul that rises with us, our life's Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Stars Quotes , Sleep Quotes

All I know is that young boys sleep late and hard.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Boys Quotes

Better to get up late and be wide awake then, than to get up early and be asleep all day.

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Tags : Matthew Henry Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Up Early Quotes

The clouds, - the only birds that never sleep.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Clouds Quotes