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On the night before Herod was to bring him to trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, with sentries standing guard at the entrance to the prison.
- Acts 12:6
Dream while others are sleeping. Dare while others are wishing. Do while others are talking. Deliver while others are quitting.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
When should I awaken the heart within her that was mute and sleeping now?
- Charles Dickens
All things of grace and beauty such that one holds them to one's heart have a common provenance in pain. Their birth in grief and ashes. So, he whispered to the sleeping boy. I have you.
- Cormac McCarthy
So the angels went to the shepherds. Men who didn't have a reputation to protect or an ax to grind or a ladder to climb. Men who didn't know enough to tell God that angels don't sing to sheep and that messiahs aren't found sleeping in a feed trough.
- Max Lucado
The devil knows that if the elders of Israel should ever wake up, they could step forth and help preserve freedom and extend the gospel. Therefore the devil has concentrated, and to a large extent successfully, in neutralizing much of the priesthood. He has reduced them to Sleeping Giants.
- Ezra Taft Benson
We sleep 1/3 of our lives away.
- Albert Einstein
Political liberty's a swindle because a man doesn't spend his time being political. He spends it sleeping, eating, amusing himself a little and working?—mostly working. When they'd got all the political liberty they wanted?—or found they didn't want?—they began to understand this.
- Aldous Huxley
Everybody seems to think I'm lazy,I don't mind, I think they're crazyRunning everywhere at such a speedTill they find there's no need.Please don't spoil my day, I'm miles awayAnd after all I'm only sleeping.
- Anonymous