Defy Quote by Dan Simmons

“Sleep's what we need. It produces an emptiness in us into which sooner or later energies flow.”

— John Cage

Even while the Earth sleeps we travel.

— Khalil Gibran

All our theories of improving the world, while we are still asleep, merely intensify the sleep of humanity.

— Maurice Nicoll

We sleep, allowing gravity to hold us, allowing Earth - our larger body - to recalibrate our neurons, composting the keen encounters of our…

— David Abram

“We sleep, allowing gravity to hold us, allowing Earth- our larger body- to recalibrate our neurons, composting the keen encounters of our waking hours…

— David Abram

We actually don't know the function of sleep all that well yet, but sleep is a time of quiescence in the brain.

— Shelby Harris

God gives sleep to the bad, in order that the good may be undisturbed

— Anonymous

We will never sleep, 'cause sleep is for the weak and we will never rest, 'til we're all fucking dead - Dimonds Aren't Forever

— Anonymous

Good befalls us while we sleep, sometimes.

— Honore de Balzac

no matter how happy we are, no matter how much we want our night to stretch out infinitely, sleep is inevitable.

— David Levithan

The world of sleep has an existence of its own.

— Victor Hugo

But the mind travels far - and mysteriously - in sleep.

— Mary Augusta Ward