Asleep Quote by Alfred Tennyson

“Sleep came to me like a thin tide of water. It would lap against my body but never submerge me.”

— Hannah Kent

“You go to bed, too, and don’t fret, hear me? Things feel hard now, but it will pass. Everything passes, and something new comes…

— Joshilyn Jackson

“Ocean waves gently rock the boat, As if to the tune of a lullaby. She sits still as the boat silently floats Under the…

— Rachel Lewis

“Sleep takes her down fast, and very deep, whirls her through places too fragmentary to call dreams, then spits her abruptly back to the…

— William Gibson

“Everything faded away as this weird rushing sound filled my ears. I think it was the sound of the earth slipping out from under…

— Kelley R. Martin

“Loves a tidal wave...because it sucks you under and you drown.”

— Jodi Picoult

“Another night, another day. Just the next breath; one more step. Tired. So terribly tired at the bottom of a merciless ocean.”

— Karina Szczurek

“I thought I could hear movement in the kitchen, perhaps a voice murmuring, but it was a matter of urgency that I should get…

— Helen Garner

“It was not a noisy wind but the kind that suggests something very big and thin fresh from the horror of Infinite Space.”

— Jessie Douglas Kerruish

“The tide was a poem that only time could create, and I watched it stream and brim and makes its steady dash homeward, to…

— Pat Conroy

“Our nights are different. She falls asleep like someone yielding to the gentle tug of a warm tide, and floats with confidence till morning.…

— Julian Barnes

“The world is the ever-changing foam that floats on the surface of a sea of silence.”

— Rabindranath Tagore