Bed Quote by William Maxwell

“… leaning with her back bowed into the back of the chair, her head hanging down and her hands in her lap, very miserable…

— George MacDonald

The nurse sleeps sweetly, hired to watch the sick, / whom, snoring, she disturbs.

— William Cowper

“I get up Aching, and I go to bed Aching,' she whispered to herself, smiling. One of her father's jokes, and she had rolled…

— Terry Pratchett

“When she enters the room she immediately shuts the window and draws the shade with a quick, hard pull. Then she throws herself down…

— Stig Dagerman

“leading her away from the worktable to sit on the unmade couchbed, lumpy pillows, blankets humped sad and cold.”

— Kathe Koja

“The early morning sunlight warms a patch of linoleum, and she lets her feet bathe in it while the kettle heats on the stove.”

— Alexis M. Smith

She had a strange feeling in the pit of her stomach, like when you're swimming and you want to put your feet down on…

— Julia Gregson

“It rested flat on a surface. A cushion or a mattress. The toes curled up. Then another foot appeared, suspended in air until a…

— Barry Brennessel

Curled up shes on the floor, relief left her and now shes got to deal with the pain all over again

— Alyssa

“The moment her feet touched the floor, a chill ran up her spine. She was standing on her sweatshirt, which lay next to her…

— Scott Westerfeld

Tick, tock,” whispers Wiress. I guide her in front of me and get her to lie down, stroking her arm to soothe her. She…

— Suzanne Collins

She is, above all else, tired; she wants more than anything to return to her bed and her book. The world, this world, feels…

— Michael Cunningham