Bed Quote by Rose Macaulay

Sleep is a reward for some, a punishment for others. For all, it is a sanction.

— Anonymous

Being sent to bed is a terrible command to all children, because it means the most public possible humiliation in front of adults, the…

— Stefan Zweig

Because you may think a bed is a peaceful thing, Sir, and to you it may mean rest and comfort and a good night's…

— Margaret Atwood

People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.

— George Orwell

There's something sacred in all of us that we need to protect, and sleep is a way to connect with it, nourish it, and…

— Arianna Huffington

Sleep is the most moronic fraternity in the world, with the heaviest dues and the crudest rituals. It is a mental torture I find…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“Some nights the bed is endlessly wide, some nights it contains all the loneliness in the world. Some nights it is soft and promising,…

— Mons Kallentoft

But for the first time in many years, I get to sleep in my own bed every night. I haven't done that, literally, in…

— Linda Vester

“Do but consider what an excellent thing sleep is...that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together. Who complains of want? of wounds?…

— Thomas Dekker

“And then I thought: 'It's for a warning,'" she continues. "You may think a bed is a peaceful thing, sir. For you it may…

— Margaret Atwood

I've never really understood why people sleep. Wasting a third of your life and becoming vulnerable for almost 8 hours every night. Doesn't seem…

— Banksy

Human beings are the only species that deliberately deprive themselves of sleep for no apparent gain. Many people walk through their lives in an…

— Matthew Walker