He Slept Quotes
24 quotes by 23 authors
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Instead of water we got here a draught of beer, a lumberer's drink, which would acclimate and naturalize a man at once,-which would make him…
— Henry David Thoreau
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In Macbeth a lady is restrained from the murder of a king by his resemblance of her father as he slept. Should not all men…
— Benjamin Rush
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I had a buddy of mine call up the other day, all upset 'cause he slept with his third cousin. And I'm like, Man, if…
— Larry the Cable Guy
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In the end dreams became his life, and his whole life thereafter took a strange turn: one might say he slept while waking and watched…
— Nikolai Gogol
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The manner of Demoivre's death has a certain interest for psychologists. Shortly before it, he declared that it was necessary for him to sleep some…
— W. W. Rouse Ball
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A certain pride, a certain awe, withheld him from offering to God even one prayer at night, though he knew it was in God's power…
— James Joyce
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He slept that night thinking of loves and lighthouses. That one love might shine to bring all loves home.
— Jamie O'Neill
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At length, when I considered it, I realized that the best of my actions were small things. Picking flowers and cooking food for my mother…
— Sara Sheridan
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It haunted him all night, while he slept alone; it was still there in the morning, when he swallowed his coffee and backed down the…
— Richard Yates
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... at the beginning of the human race the woman was made of a rib taken from the side of the man while he slept;…
— Saint Augustine
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He slept more than any other president, whether by day or by night. Nero fiddled, but Coolidge only snored.
— H. L. Mencken
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872, Ivar, King of the Northmen of all Ireland and Britain , ended his life." He had conquered Mercia and East Anglia. He had captured…
— Winston Churchill
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God's finger touched him, and he slept.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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I remember, in hot floods, the way he slept, still as death, with his face washed flat, stony as a carved tomb and exquisite. His…
— Katherine Dunn
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They took to silence. They touched each other without comment and without progression. A hand on a hand, a clothed arm, resting on an arm.…
— A. S. Byatt
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For once, he slept first. She lay in the dark, listening to him breathe, stealing a little of his warmth as her own body cooled.…
— Nora Roberts
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Not really, but after that I think about how I could kill him while he slept if I really wanted to, and then I feel…
— Cassandra Clare
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Sometimes he did not know if he slept or just thought about sleep.
— Mark Strand
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To the men exposed to his rule Lymond never appeared ill: he was never tired; he was never worried, or pained, or disappointed, or passionately…
— Dorothy Dunnett
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I remembered my little brother, Allyn, had appeared so innocent and angelic when he slept--similar to Kerrick. It must be a survival tactic. If Allyn…
— Maria V. Snyder
Who Wrote These He Slept Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 24 He Slept Quotes as follows: