His Sleep Quotes
30 quotes by 29 authors
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Ever heard the story about a cat that accidentally caught a mouse in his sleep? Me neither
— Mike Murdock
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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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People invent new machines and improve existing ones almost unconsciously, rather as a Somnambulist will go walking in his sleep. The interesting puzzle in our…
— George Orwell
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Now morn, her rosy steps in th' eastern clime Advancing, sow'd the earth with orient pearl, When Adam wak'd, so custom'd; for his sleep Was…
— John Milton
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His sleep Was aery light, from pure digestion bred.
— John Milton
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Never fear Death for you will feel aroused by his sleep. Never cheat death or he will slap you with a sentence of misery for…
— Suzy Kassem
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The more wakeful a man is to the things which surround him, the more asleep is he, and his waking is worse than his sleep.
— Idries Shah
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Next door, there's an old man who lived to his nineties and one day passed away in his sleep. And his wife, she stayed for…
— Ben Folds
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The sanity of the average banquet speaker lasts about two and a half months; at the end of that time he begins to mutter to…
— James Thurber
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When I see the blind and wretched state of men, when I survey the whole universe in its deadness, and man left to himself with…
— Blaise Pascal
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All the speed he took, all the turns he'd taken and the corners he'd cut in Night City, and still he'd see the matrix in…
— William Gibson
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No one looks like Fang-dark and still and dangerous, like he's daring you to set him off. But I'd seen him rocking Angel when she'd…
— James Patterson
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Nowadays, if a man living in a civilized country (ha!) hears cannon blasts in his sleep, he will, of course, mistake them for thunderclaps, gun…
— Andrea Camilleri
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He had the face of one who walks in his sleep, and for a wild moment the idea came to me that perhaps he was…
— Daphne du Maurier
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He had a smug smile on his lips like he knew, even in his sleep, that women all around him were dying from love because…
— Sarah Addison Allen
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He lies to himself. If Eugenides talked in his sleep, he'd lie then, too.
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Peeta, how come I never know when you're having a nightmare?†I say. “I don't know. I don't think I cry out or thrash around…
— Suzanne Collins
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And then Serafina understood something for which the witches had no word: it was the idea of pilgrimage. She understood why these beings would wait…
— Philip Pullman
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They say that dogs may dream, and when Topsy was old, his feet would move in his sleep. With his eyes closed he would often…
— Alice Hoffman
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When I die, I want to die like my grandfather who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.
— Will Rogers
Who Wrote These His Sleep Quotes
29 authors contributed a total of 30 His Sleep Quotes, led by these top contributors: