Give me bitter years of sickness, Suffocation, insomnia, fever, Take my child and my lover, And my mysterious gift of song This… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
“insomnia has this romantic way of making the moon feel like perfect company.” — Sabrina Benaim Copy Share Image
“I thought calming thoughts and visualized serene places. Eventually, i found myself drifting along the frenetic edges of my mind. The Sandman… — Jaeda DeWalt Copy Share Image
When it becomes really impossible to get away and sleep, then the will to live evaporates of its own accord. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
Throughout Asia and Europe, pearls were traditionally believed to ease a range of conditions, including eye diseases, fever, insomnia, 'female complaints', dysentery,… — Victoria Finlay Copy Share Image
Some patients are still having insomnia, but it's seems worse to them than actually it is. So, if they say they're sleep… — Shelby Harris Copy Share Image
Remorse sleeps during a prosperous period but wakes up in adversity. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
He would lie in the bed and finally, with daylight, he would go to sleep. After all, he said to himself, it… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“When I had lain awake a little awhile, those extraordinary voices with which silence teems, began to make themselves audible. The closet… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“Then Night came down like the feathery soot of a smoky lamp, and smutted[9] first the bedquilt, then the hearth-rug, then the… — Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Copy Share Image
But [Pooh] couldn't sleep. The more he tried to sleep the more he couldn't. He tried counting Sheep, which is sometimes a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Thou hast no figures nor no fantasies Which busy care draws in the brains of men; Therefore thou sleep'st so sound. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The best thing about dreams is that fleeting moment, when you are between asleep and awake, when you don't know the difference… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“The dismal fact is that self-respect has nothing to do with the approval of others — who are, after all, deceived easily… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
What is that one crucifixion compared to the daily kind any insomniac endures? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I try to distract myself from reality by wielding an active imagination. Then I have nightmares.” — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
A disruption of the circadian cycle—the metabolic and glandular rhythms that are central to our workaday life—seems to be involved in many,… — William Styron Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it's something other than insomnia, to lie listening to children yelling as if they've re-created light; to try to dream, but… — Stuart Dybek Copy Share Image