Maxioms Pet

X
  •   26  /  31  

    But I, in the chilling twilight stand and wait
    At the portcullis, at thy castle gate,
    Longing to see the charmed door of dreams
    Turn on its noiseless hinges, delicate sleep!

Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  27  /  19  

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished read more

Have courage for the great sorrows of life and patience for the small ones; and when you have laboriously accomplished your daily task, go to sleep in peace. God is awake.

by Victor Hugo Found in: Sleep Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  8  /  10  

How happy he whose toil
Has o'er his languid pow'rless limbs diffus'd
A pleasing lassitude; he not read more

How happy he whose toil
Has o'er his languid pow'rless limbs diffus'd
A pleasing lassitude; he not in vain
Invokes the gentle Deity of dreams.
His pow'rs the most voluptuously dissolve
In soft repose; on him the balmy dews
Of Sleep with double nutriment descend.

by John Armstrong Found in: Sleep Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  23  /  13  

Nice guys finish last, but we get to sleep in.

Nice guys finish last, but we get to sleep in.

by Evan Davis Found in: Sleep Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  17  /  16  

Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all

Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all

by Heinrich Heine Found in: Sleep Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  17  /  42  

Life is something that happens when you can't get to sleep.

Life is something that happens when you can't get to sleep.

by Fran Lebowitz Found in: Sleep Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  4  /  12  

Sleep is a death, O make me try,
By sleeping, what it is to die:
And as read more

Sleep is a death, O make me try,
By sleeping, what it is to die:
And as gently lay my head
On my grave, as now my bed.

by Sir Thomas Browne Found in: Sleep Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  7  /  10  

What means this heaviness that hangs upon me?
This lethargy that creeps through all my senses?
Nature, read more

What means this heaviness that hangs upon me?
This lethargy that creeps through all my senses?
Nature, oppress'd and harrass'd out with care,
Sinks down to rest.

by Joseph Addison Found in: Sleep Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  6  /  14  

What probing deep
Has ever solved the mystery of sleep?

What probing deep
Has ever solved the mystery of sleep?

by Thomas Bailey Aldrich Found in: Sleep Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  9  /  10  

I wasn’t really asleep I was just meditating on unconsciousness.

I wasn’t really asleep I was just meditating on unconsciousness.

by Enya Found in: Sleep Quotes,
Share to:
Maxioms Web Pet