Quotes of Nap - somelinesforyou

“ O sleep, O gentle sleep, nature's soft nurse, how have I frightened thee, that thou no more wilt weigh my eye lids down and steep my senses in forgetfulness? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Clay lies still but blood's a rover; Breath's a ware that will not keep Up, lad; when the journey's over There'll be time enough to sleep. ”

- A. E. Housman

“ Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, the death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, chief nourisher in life's feast. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ We are such stuff As dreams are made on and our little life Is rounded with a sleep. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake. ”

- Victor Hugo

“ Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth unseen, both when we sleep and when we awaken. ”

- John Milton

“ Sleep… Oh! how I loathe those little slices of death… ”

- Henry Longfellow

“ Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous man. ”

- Joseph Addison

“ Sleep, riches and health, to be truly enjoyed, must be interrupted. ”

- Jean Paul Fichter

“ Care-charmer Sleep, son of the sable Night,Brother to Death, in silent darkness born:Relieve my languish, and restore the light,With dark forgetting of my care return. ”

- Samuel Daniel

“ The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich, as well as the poor, to sleep under the bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread. ”

- Anatole France

“ I want to tell you, don't marry suffering. Some people do. They get married to it, and sleep and eat together, just as husband and wife. If they go with joy they think it's adultery. ”

- Saul Bellow

“ Sleep is a death; oh! make me try,By sleeping what it is to die:And as gently lay my headOn my grave, as now my bed. ”

- Sir Thomas Browne

“ Marriage is an alliance entered into by a man who cannot sleep with the window shut, and a woman who cannot sleep with the window open. ”

- Ogden Nash

“ Sleep, riches, and health, to be truly enjoyed, must be interrupted. ”

- Jean Paul Richter

“ Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, and yet a third of life is passed in sleep. ”

- Lord Byron

“ To all, to each, a fair good night, And pleasing dreams; and slumbers light. ”

- Walter Scott

“ Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep — he hath awakened from the dream of life — 'Tis we, who lost in stormy visions, keep with phantoms an unprofitable strife. ”

- Percy Bysshe Shelley

“ Each day is a little life; every waking and rising a little birth; every fresh morning a little youth; every going to rest and sleep a little dearth. ”

- Arthur Schopenhauer

“ As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well used brings a happy death. ”

- Leonardo da Vinci

“ 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 Byron

“ Your hair may be brushed, but your mind's untidy. You've had about seven hours of sleep since Friday. No wonder you feel that lost sensation. You're sunk from a riot of relaxation. ”

- Ogden Nash

“ Yes, there is a Nirvanah; it is leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and in writing the last line of your poem. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ A light supper, a good night's sleep, and a fine morning have often made a hero of the same man who by indigestion, a restless night, and a rainy morning, would have proved a coward. ”

- Earl of Chesterfield

“ Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge... At the stroke of the midnight hour, when the world sleeps, India will awake to life and freedom. ”

- Jawaharlal Nehru

“ To sleep! perchance to dream: ay, there's the rub;For in that sleep of death what dreams may come. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety. ”

- Bible

“ Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep. ”

- Unknown

“ On with the dance! let joy be unconfined; No sleep till morn, when Youth and Pleasure meet To chase the glowing hours with flying feet. ”

- Lord Byron

“ I catnap now and then, but I think while I nap, so it's not a waste of time. ”

- Martha Stewart
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