Best Insomnia Sayings
245 Insomnia quotes by 191 unique authors
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Sometimes I sit up late with my thoughts, reluctant to fall asleep and leave my thoughts alone by themselves.
— Robert Breault
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I'm so tired, but I can't sleep. Standing on the edge of something much too deep.
— Sarah McLachlan
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I felt very bad and could not sleep until 1am. Maybe he could coach me defence.
— Tamim Iqbal
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O bed! O bed! delicious bed! That heaven upon earth to the weary head.
— Thomas Hood
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O polished perturbation! golden care! That keep'st the ports of slumber open wide To many a watchful night.
— William Shakespeare
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If we rail and kick against it and grow bitter, we won't change the inevitable; but we will change ourselves. I know. I have tried…
— Dale Carnegie
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Now, blessings light on him that first invented sleep!Ê It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak; it is meat for…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Sleep, rest of things, O pleasing Deity, Peace of the soul, which cares dost crucify, Weary bodies refresh and mollify.
— Ovid
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For me being depressed means you can spend all day in bed, and still not get a good night's rest.
— Judith Guest
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A flock of sheep that leisurely pass by One after one; the sound of rain, and bees Murmuring; the fall of rivers, winds and seas,…
— William Wordsworth
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For often, when one is asleep, there is something in consciousness which declares that what then presents itself is but a dream.
— Aristotle
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I divide my time as follows: half the time I sleep, the other half I dream. I never dream when I sleep, for that would…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it…
— Thomas Browne
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Sleep is when all the unsorted stuff comes flying out as from a dustbin upset in a high wind.
— William Golding
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Sleep lingers all our lifetime about our eyes, as night hovers all day in the boughs of the fir-tree.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, the poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, the…
— Philip Sidney
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The city sleeps and the country sleeps, the living sleep for their time, the dead sleep for their time, the old husband sleeps by his…
— Walt Whitman
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Oh Sleep! it is a gentle thing, beloved from pole to pole, to Mary Queen the praise be given! She sent the gentle sleep from…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Even sleepers are workers and collaborators on what goes on in the universe.
— Heraclitus
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Thou hast no figures nor no fantasies Which busy care draws in the brains of men; Therefore thou sleep'st so sound.
— William Shakespeare
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You lack the season of all natures, sleep.
— William Shakespeare
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What early tongue so sweet saluteth me? Young son, it argues a distemper'd head So soon to bid good morrow to thy bed: Care keeps…
— William Shakespeare
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O sleep! O gentle sleep! Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my…
— William Shakespeare
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Weary with toil, I haste me to my bed The dear repose for limbs with travel tired; But then begins a journey in my head…
— William Shakespeare
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What is that one crucifixion compared to the daily kind any insomniac endures?
— Emile M. Cioran
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