Blindness Quote by Anonymous

Dear to us are those who love us... but dearer are those who reject us as unworthy, for they add another life; they build…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

What does your sorrow do while you sleep? -It’s awake and waiting. And when it loses patience, it wakes me up.

— Ivo Andric

As I lay me down to sleep, this I pray. That you will hold me, dear. Though I'm far away, I whisper your name…

— Sophie B. Hawkins

“Asleep you don’t feel pain or hunger, or loneliness, or bitterness. In sleep you can drown in false euphoria, and when you awaken, you…

— V.C. Andrews

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…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

My waking thoughts are all of thee. Your portrait and the remembrance of last night's delirium have robbed my senses of repose. Sweet and…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

“For Sleep O heavenly Father, you give your children sleep for the refreshing of soul and body: Grant me this gift, I pray; keep…

— Episcopal Church

“Awakeness is found in our pleasure and our pain, our confusion and our wisdom, available in each moment of our weird, unfathomable, ordinary everyday…

— Pema Chödrön

Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it.

— Anonymous

“When we are asleep, so it seems to me, we sleep surrounded by all the years. I have imagined, sleeping, that I heard the…

— Gene Wolfe

“Being awake is a blessing and a curse—seeing truths others can't see can be lonely, but the clarity it brings is invaluable.”

— Jen Alvares