Slumber Quotes
138 Slumber quotes by 111 unique authors
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The morning, which is the most memorable season of the day, is the awakening hour. Then there is least somnolence in us; and for an…
— Henry David Thoreau
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I thought I'd stumbled on Sleeping Beauty and her ugly sister,' said another voice, 'waiting for the kiss of true love to wake them from…
— John Flanagan
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I had the same sensation as when we watch someone sleep. When asleep we all become children again. Perhaps because in the state of slumber…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory; Odours, when sweet violets sicken, Live within the sense they quicken. Rose leaves, when the rose…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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My slumbers--if I slumber--are not sleep, But a continuance of enduring thought, Which then I can resist not: in my heart There is a vigil,…
— Lord Byron
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For every one pupil who needs to be guarded against a weak excess of sensibility there are three who need to be awakened from the…
— C.S. Lewis
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I sleep all day. Noises flit around the house- garbage truck in the alley, rain, tree rapping against the bedroom window. I sleep. I inhabit…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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This was the shocking thing; that the slime of the pit seemed to utter cries and voices; that the amorphous dust gesticulated and sinned; that…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Yes, because a vampire slumber party is the pinnacle of safety conscious behavior.
— Stephenie Meyer
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It is not the slumber of reason that engenders monsters, but vigilant and insomniac rationality
— Gilles Deleuze
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You have not known what you are--you have slumber'd upon yourself all your life; Your eye-lids have been the same as closed most of the…
— Walt Whitman
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I sat down and tried to rest. I could not; though I had been on foot all day, I could not now repose an instant;…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Slumber party with Dracula, all things considerd why not?
— Jeaniene Frost
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It's been months since I last wrote. I've lived in a state of mental slumber, leading the life of someone else. I've felt, very often,…
— Fernando Pessoa
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...and sank into the profound slumber which comes only to such fortunate folk as are troubled neither with mosquitoes nor fleas nor excessive activity of…
— Nikolai Gogol
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Do not wake me from this slumber, but be assured that just as I have wept much, I have also wandered many roads with my…
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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But if anyone so much as threatened them because of what Kaia had once done, she would turn the Slumber Party Massacre into Blood, Bath…
— Gena Showalter
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In the deepest slumber-no! In delirium-no! In a swoon-no! In death-no! even in the grave all is not lost.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
— Emily Bronte
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Sometime I’ll lay down my wrath, As I lay my body down Between the ache of breath and breath, Golden slumber in the bone.
— Allen Ginsberg
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And so I rehabilitate myself - staying up late this Friday night in spite of vowing to go to bed early, because it is more…
— Sylvia Plath
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In death - no! even in the grave all is not lost. Else there is no immortality for man. Arousing from the most profound slumbers,…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Hush! my dear, lie still and slumber, Holy angels guard thy bed! Heavenly blessing without number Gently falling on thy head.
— Isaac Watts
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Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing.
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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It is easy enough to arouse in a listener a desire for what is honorable; for in every one of us nature has laid the…
— Seneca the Younger
Who Wrote These Slumber Quotes
111 authors contributed a total of 138 Slumber Quotes, led by these top contributors: