Sleeping Quotes
1157 Sleeping quotes by 861 unique authors
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There,” she said softly. “Now he could be sleeping.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Walking the stacks in a library, dragging your fingers across the spines -- it's hard not to feel the presence of sleeping spirits.
— Robin Sloan
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Once we're able to see this world as an illusion and a phantasm, then we can see everything that happens to us as a dream,…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Ask no guarantees, ask for no security, there never was such an animal. And if there was it would be related to the great sloth…
— Ray Bradbury
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Guess the honeymoon is over!" Denise muttered once we are outside. "Next I suppose I'll be sleeping in the wet spot..
— Jeaniene Frost
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It was about falling asleep with Sam's chest pressed against my back so I could feel his heart slow to match mine. It was about…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I’m just trying to wake up - I’m so afraid of sleeping all my life and then dying - I want to wake up first.…
— Philip Pullman
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The window gave onto a view of dove-gray roofs and balconies, each one containing the same cracked flowerpot and sleeping feline. It was as if…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Yet what happened in fact? In the middle of the night John woke up and saw me sleeping beside him with no doubt a look…
— J M Coetzee
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were you sleeping?" He chuckles. "Not by a long shot. I was just tryin' to convince myself not to make a move on you.
— Simone Elkeles
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Infirm of purpose! Give me the daggers: the sleeping and the dead are but as pictures: ‘tis the eye of childhood that fears a painted…
— William Shakespeare
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It was that sort of sleep in which you wake every hour and think to yourself that you have not been sleeping at all; you…
— Kim Stanley Robinson
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When Summer lies upon the world, and in a noon of gold, Beneath the roof of sleeping leaves the dreams of trees unfold; When woodland…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Most of life is offline, and I think it always will be; eating and aching and sleeping and loving happen in the body. But it's…
— Miranda July
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This was the price you paid for sleeping together. This was the end of the trap. This was what people got for loving each other.
— Ernest Hemingway
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Home is watching the moon rise over the open, sleeping land and having someone you can call to the window, so you can look together.…
— Stephen King
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You should be home sleeping. What is the use of having a man in the house, if he cannot take care of you for a…
— Patricia Briggs
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They say that true love hurts, well this could almost kill me young love murder, that is what this must be I would give it…
— Kesha
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Tears stung her eyes. She sank her knees next to the sleeping bench and gently raked strands of golden hair from him forehead. "Don't you…
— Cinda Williams Chima
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Who are you?" Violet asked. It is confusing to fall asleep in the daytime and wake up at night. "what are you doing with Uncle…
— Daniel Handler
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When you were sleeping on the sofa I put my ear to your ear and listened to the echo of your dreams. That is the…
— Jeffrey McDaniel
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One can never be sure,” the Green Wind sighed. “There is always the danger of kisses where sleeping maids are concerned. But you are safe…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Just in case you get any ideas, know that I’ll be sleeping with a can of Mace in one hand and pepper spray in the…
— Gena Showalter
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It is absolutely necessary, for the peace and safety of mankind, that some of earth's dark, dead corners and unplumbed depths be left alone; lest…
— H P Lovecraft
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I had no interests. I had no interest in anything. I had no idea how I was going to escape. At least the others had…
— Charles Bukowski
Who Wrote These Sleeping Quotes
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