Sleep Quote by Toby Barlow

“Sleepiness seemed to be creeping out of the ground and up their legs, and falling softly out of the air upon theirheads and eyes.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“Sleep knocks on my eyes: they grow heavy. Sleep touches my mouth: it stays open. Truly, he comes to me on soft soles, the…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“With regard to sleep and waking, we must consider what they are: whether they are peculiar to soul or to body, or common to…

— Aristotle

“My stomach was so full of butterflies and other insects with busy, brushing wings—entirely appropriate under the circumstances, I couldn’t help but think!—that I…

— Melanie Benjamin

“Sleep has treasures in it and they are known as dreams!”

— Fahad Basheer

“I finally drift back to sleep. I'm in the darkness. The molecules of my mind are still scattered, and I float through oily black…

— isaac marion

“Sleep is a vortex in your tales, swirling a person into deep places of their minds where consciousness is scared to tread.”

— Andrew Barger

“Sleep takes her down fast, and very deep, whirls her through places too fragmentary to call dreams, then spits her abruptly back to the…

— William Gibson

“They sleep despite noise, despite cold, despite hunger, as though desperate to stay removed from the waking world for as long as possible.”

— Anthony Doerr

“There is no darkness when I go to sleep; the wicked, as they say, never truly rest. I see blinding flashes of desperate arms…

— Alex Tanner

“When he finally slept, he dreamed of death and blood.”

— Nora Sakavic

“When he woke up in the darkness of his hot and stuffy room he felt, even before his mind began working again, that painful…

— Guy de Maupassant