Quote by Joshua Foer

“But there is something very strange and terrible in being awake when all the rest of the world is asleep. You are alone then…

— L.M. Montgomery

“Don't let sleep overtake you; the world's awake within you.”

— Vasko Popa

“And yet when I went to sleep, it was like I became part of some larger human experience that was utterly heartbreaking. It was…

— Sebastian Junger

“Thankfully, sleep means you do not have to communicate with the conscious world and those who are in it.”

— K.M. Golland

“I awoke only to find that the rest of the world was still asleep.”

— Leonardo da Vinci

“Humans are asleep; at their death they awaken.”

— Prophet Muhammad

“Once you awaken, you will have no interest in judging those who sleep.”

— James Blanchard Cisneros

“When you're asleep, no one asks you to do anything. No one expects anything of you. And you don't have to face any of…

— Stephanie Perkins

“Without change something sleeps inside of us, and seldom awakes. The Sleeper must awaken.”

— Duke Leto Atreides

“Who says we'll be sleeping? I anticipate a lot of rigorous activity followed by a complete loss of consciousness.”

— Jen Frederick

“It just isn't bearable to be fully awake.”

— Christopher J. Koch

“To be awake is to be alive. I have never yet met a man who was quite awake.”

— Henry David Thoreau