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Sleeping in your clothes makes you tired. The clothes are crumpled, and also your body underneath them. I feel as if I've been rolled into a bundle and thrown on the floor.
- Margaret Atwood
I'm dreaming that I am awake.
- Margaret Atwood
They say that a nightmare can frighten you to death, that your heart can literally stop. Will this bad dream kill me, one of these nights? Surely it will take more than that.
- Margaret Atwood
It is a common rule with primitive people not to waken a sleeper, because his soul is away and might not have time to get back.
- James G. Frazer
Sleep makes the silence and the terrible fear go by more quickly, helps pass the time, since it's impossible to kill.
- Anne Frank
I worry that Jesus drinks himself to sleep when he hears me talk like this.
- Anne Lamott
Asleep in lap of legends old.
- John Keats
Who hath not seen thee oft amid thy store?Sometimes whoever seeks abroad may findThee sitting careless on a granary floor,Thy hair soft-lifted by the winnowing wind;Or on a half-reap'd furrow sound asleep,Drows'd with the fume of poppies while thy hookSpares the next swath and all its twined flowers.
- John Keats
Every time we go to sleep, it's a rehearsal of the day when our eyes will ultimately close and we wake up on the side of eternity.
- Joni Eareckson Tada
The wicked stepmother, which is the ego, can put the Sleeping Beauty or Christ within us to sleep, but she can never destroy it. What is created by God is indestructible.
- Marianne Williamson
Don't wake up a woman in love. Let her dream, so that she does not weep when she returns to her bitter reality
- Mark Twain
Nothing is what rocks dream about
- Aristotle