Maya Angelou Quotes, Sleep Quotes, Pride Quotes

There are some nights when sleep plays coy, aloof and disdainful. And all the wiles that I employ to win its service to my side are useless as wounded pride, and much more painful.

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I cannot too often repeat that Democracy is a word the real gist of which still sleeps, quite unawakened, notwithstanding the resonance and the many angry tempests out of which its syllables have come, from pen or tongue. It is a great word, whose history, I suppose, remains unwritten because that history has yet to be enacted.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Real Quotes , Sleep Quotes

I have never taken any exercise, except sleeping and resting, and I never intend to take any. Exercise is loathsome. And it cannot be any benefit when you are tired; and I was always tired.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Taken Quotes , Sleep Quotes

I am losing enough sleep to supply a worn-out army.

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Our life is two fold Sleep hath its own world, A boundary between the things misnamed Death and existence Sleep hath its own world, And a wide realm of wild reality.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Reality Quotes

A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Love You Quotes , Sleep Quotes

You do not adequately protect yourself by being half awake when other are sleeping.

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Tags : Warren Buffett Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Investing Quotes

You can't keep your mind on fighting when you're thinking about a woman. You can't keep your concentration. You feel like sleeping all the time.

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Dawn: When men of reason go to bed.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Morning Quotes , Sleep Quotes

Weariness is the shortest path to equality and fraternity-and finally liberty is bestowed by sleep.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Equality 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

My father would often work all night and sleep during the day, so for us, dinner might be pancakes, and breakfast might be beef stroganoff.

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Tags : Ahmet Zappa Quotes , Father Quotes , Sleep Quotes

Oh sleep! it is a gentle thing, Beloved from pole to pole.

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Tags : Samuel Taylor Coleridge Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Beloved Quotes

At least you are mine! Soon – in a few months, perhaps, my angel will sleep in my arms, will awaken in my arms, will live there. All your thought at all moments, all your looks will be for me; all my thought, all my moments, all my looks will be for you!

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Angel Quotes

I can't sleep without knowing there's hope. Half the night I waste in sighs. In a wakeful doze I sorrow. For the hands, for the lips... the eyes. For the meeting of tomorrow.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Eye Quotes

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

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Mind Quotes

So Nature deals with us, and takes away Our playthings one by one, and by the hand Leads us to rest so gently, that we go, Scarce knowing if we wish to go or stay, Being too full of sleep to understand How far the unknown transcends the what we know.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Nature Quotes , Sleep Quotes

In the ancient recipe, the three antidotes for dullness or boredom are sleep, drink, and travel. It is rather feeble. From sleep you wake up, from drink you become sober, and from travel you come home again. And then where are you? No, the two sovereign remedies for dullness are love or a crusade.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Home Quotes , Sleep Quotes

Is this is a dream? O, if it be a dream, Let me sleep on, and do not wake me yet!

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Dream Quotes , Sleep Quotes

It is most important to allow the brain the full measure of sleep which is required to restore it; for sleep is to a man's whole nature what winding up is to a clock.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Men Quotes