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She still talks to me now, only now she talks to me in my dreams. And I can't wait to go to sleep tonight because we have a lot to talk about. I love you.

She taught me I should never do anything in private I did not want talked about in public, and cautioned me not to talk in my sleep.

She was fragile, gentle, wide awake in a sleeping world.

She tells her love while half asleep, In the dark hours, With half-words whispered low: As Earth stirs in her winter sleep And puts out grass and flowers Despite the snow, Despite the falling snow.

She walks--the lady of my delight-- A sheperdess of sheep. Her flocks are thoughts. She keeps them white; She guards them from the steep. She feeds them on the fragrant height, And folds them in for sleep.

She was on the far side, leaving two cold feet of mattress between them. He knew that she'd fall asleep like that... and then gradually move over until she was plastered against him. Then he could go to sleep, too.

she, with her affection and her gaiety, had been largely responsible for him having rediscovered the meaning of life, her love had driven him to the far corners of the Earth, because he needed to be rich enough to buy some land and live in peace with her for the rest of their days. It was his utter confidence in this fragile creature, that had made him fight with honor, because he knew that after a battle he could forget all the horrors of war in her arms, and that, despite all the women he had known, only there in her arms could he close his eyes and sleep like a child.

She would have liked to sit upon a rock and listen to words, not of any man, but detached, mysterious, poetic words that she alone would interpret through some sense inherited from sleep.

She was sleeping in a quiet bedroom beside her brother, separated only by glass and sand from the young man she loved, a young man who loved her back

Shorter daylight hours can affect sleep, productivity and state of mind. Light therapy, also known as phototherapy, may help. It uses light boxes emitting full-spectrum light to simulate sunlight.

Shower on him every blessing, drown him in a sea of happiness, give him economic prosperity such that he should have nothing else to do but sleep, eat cakes, and busy himself with the continuation of the species, and even then, out of sheer ingratitude, sheer spite, man would play you some nasty trick.

Silence emerges from the sound of rain and spreads in a crescendo of gray monotony over the narrow street I contemplate. I’m sleeping while awake, standing by the window, leaning against it as against everything. I search in myself for the sensations I feel before these falling threads of darkly luminous water that stand out from the grimy building facades and especially from the open windows. And I don’t know what I feel or what I want to feel. I don’t know what to think or where I am.

Silence is the sleep that nourishes wisdom.

Similarly, when you lose yourconsciousness, when you go to sleep at night or when you're anesthetized, youdon't really think that you're really going to be losing your mind.

Since ancient times the term awakening has been used as a kind of metaphor that points to the transformation of human consciousness. There are parables in the New Testament that speak of the importance of being awake, of not falling back to sleep.

Since every mortal power of Coleridge Was frozen at its marvellous source, The rapt one, of the godlike forehead, The heaven-eyed creature sleeps in earth: And Lamb, the frolic and the gentle, Has vanished from his lonely hearth.

Since Dominic's been sleeping with me, the mice have been trying various labels on him, looking for one that fits. My personal favorite was the week they spent calling him "the God of Absolutely Never Smiling, No, Not Ever.

Since the gangsters are glamorized, by extension the women they sleep with are also necessarily glamorous.

Sir, in my heart there was a kind of fighting That would not let me sleep.

Sin is not taken out of man, as Eve was out of Adam, by putting him to sleep.

Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six,Four spend in prayer, the rest on Nature fix.

Six, or at most seven, hours' sleep is, for a constancy, as much as you or anybody else can want; more is only laziness and dozing, and is, I am persuaded, both unwholesome and stupefying.

Sleep: a poor substitute for caffeine!

Sleep conceals the creative act while the objective world reveals it. In sleep man impresses the subconscious with his conception of himself.

Sleeping alone seemed unnatural to me, and pitiful, something done in hospitals or when you're contagious.

Sleeping is forbidden at the age of 22. It's all work and no play.

Sleeping is the most difficult part of what I do, relaxing afterwards. Letting things go.

Sleeping people are so remote.... Right here, but out of communication. That's what strikes humans as uncanny about sleep. Its utter privacy. The sleeper turns his back on everyone.

Sleep is cousin-german unto death: Sleep and death differ, no more, than a carcass And a skeleton.

Sleep is death's younger brother, and so like him, that I never dare trust him without my prayers.

Sleep is a healing balm for every ill.

Sleep is an essential part of life-but more important, sleep is a gift.

Sleep is over rated, then again so is being awake.

Sleep is perverse as human nature, Sleep is perverse as legislature.... So people who go to bed to sleep Must count French premiers or sheep, And people who ought to arise from bed Yawn and go back to sleep instead.

Sleep is such a potent, liminal state, and I don't want to drag anything in there that doesn't need to be there.

Sleeplessness is a desert without vegetation or inhabitants.

Sleep, riches, and health, to be truly enjoyed, must be interrupted.

Sleep well and wake, Rand al'Thor.

Sleepy Christian, let me shout in thine ears: thou are sleeping while souls are being lost, sleeping while men are being damned, sleeping while hell is being peopled, sleeping while Christ is being dishonored, sleeping while the devil is grinning at thy sleepy face, sleeping while demons are dancing round thy slumbering carcass, and telling it in hell that a Christian is asleep. You will never catch the devil asleep; let not the devil catch you asleep. Watch, and be sober, that ye may be always up to do your duty.

Sleep and Death, who are twin brothers.

Sleep; and if life was bitter to thee, pardon, If sweet, give thanks; thou hast no more to live; And to give thanks is good, and to forgive.

Sleep came slower than a frigid woman.

Sleeping as quiet as death, side by wrinkled side, toothless, salt and brown, like two old kippers in a box.

Sleeping like an internet person takes commitment, it all starts in the late afternoon.

Sleeping we imagine what awake we wish; D ogs dream of bones, and fishermen of fish.

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.

Sleep is perhaps the only among life's great pleasures which need not be of short duration.

Sleep is uncanny, I have always found it so, a nightly dress-rehearsal for being dead.

Sleep knits up the raveled sleeve of care.

Sleep not when others speak, sit not when others stand, speak not when you should hold your peace, walk not when others stop.