Awake Quotes
1093 Awake quotes by 737 unique authors
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Good girls hold their heads high by daylight, Their grace and their virtue soaring with kites, While bad girls slink along in their shame- Everyone…
— Anna Godbersen
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A true soul mate is probably the most important person you'll ever meet, because they tear down your walls and smack you awake.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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But you, you foolish girl, you have gone home to a leaky castle across the sea to lie awake in linen smelling of lavender, and…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Time to leave now, get out of this room, go somewhere, anywhere; sharpen this feeling of happiness and freedom, stretch your limbs, fill your eyes,…
— Stefan Zweig
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What a good thing, for instance, it was that one princess should sleep for a hundred years! Was she not saved from all the plague…
— George MacDonald
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Benny was awake again. Happened every morning.
— Eoin Colfer
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An emptiness rules at its core, a rottenness, a silence when one of you retires to bed without saying good night, when you eat together…
— Nikki Gemmell
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Awake. Love. Think. Speak. Be walking trees. Be talking beasts. Be divine waters.
— C.S. Lewis
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It is impossible to survive in a prolonged state of reality, at least for human beings. We spend a good part of our lives dreaming,…
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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Has my heart gone to sleep? Have the beehives of my dreams stopped working, the waterwheel of the mind run dry, scoops turning empty, only…
— Antonio Machado
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What happened when you woke up?" "I was having a dream. I don’t know what it was, but when I woke up, I had this…
— Ned Vizzini
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I know not whether you came to me or I to you. Not whether it was a dream, asleep or awake. I am lost in…
— Neil Gaiman
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I can’t tell anymore when I’m asleep and when I’m awake, or which is worse.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Without thinking, [Will] spoke. 'Halt? Are you awake?' 'No.' The ill humor in the one-word reply was unmistakable. 'Oh. Sorry.' 'Shut up.' He pondered whether…
— John Flanagan
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One day, lad, your eyes will light upon a woman, and you will never forget that glint in her eye, that toss of her head,…
— Helen Hollick
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If this be to have sense, if to be awake Be but to see this bright, great sleep of things, For the rarer potion mine…
— Fernando Pessoa
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...we're in English class, which for most of us is an excruciating exercise in staying awake through the great classics of literature. These works-- groundbreaking,…
— Libba Bray
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You could hold me and I could hold you. And it would be so peaceful. Completely peaceful. Like the feeling of sleep, but awake in…
— John Green
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You think, as you walk away from Le Cirque des Rêves and into the creeping dawn, that you felt more awake within the confines of…
— Erin Morgenstern
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Sometimes I lie awake at night, and wonder if my life would be different if I had to do it over... Then a voice comes…
— Charles M. Schulz
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Far overhead from beyond the veil of blue sky which hid them the stars sang again; a pure, cold, difficult music. Then there came a…
— C.S. Lewis
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There are some moments you'd rather sleep through, pass from point A to point B without awareness of the time passing or the events that…
— Robin Wasserman
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Big Brother isn't watching. He's singing and dancing. He's pulling rabbits out of a hat. Big Brother's busy holding your attention every moment you're awake.…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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WE ALREADY HAVE everything we need. There is no need for self-improvement. All these trips that we lay on ourselves—the heavy-duty fearing that we’re bad…
— Pema Chodron
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Although you feel relief now, this is likely to be the source of many sleepless nights for you. You will lie awake, look upon your…
— Mercedes Lackey
Who Wrote These Awake Quotes
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