Home » Sleep Sleep 1 A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them. Victor Hugo Mother, Children, Sleep Add to Collection 2 Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting. Not in entire forgetfulness, and not in utter nakedness, but trailing clouds of glory do we come. William Wordsworth Sleep, Clouds, Birth Add to Collection 3 When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep. William Butler Yeats Deep, Sleep, Eyes Add to Collection 4 Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night. William Blake Morning, Sleep, Night Add to Collection 5 Now I see the secret of making the best person: it is to grow in the open air and to eat and sleep with the earth. Walt Whitman Sleep, Best, Earth Add to Collection 6 I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep. Walt Whitman Time, Sleep, Self Confidence Add to Collection 7 The best cure for insomnia is to get a lot of sleep. W. C. Fields Best, Sleep, Insomnia Add to Collection 8 Sleep is the interest we have to pay on the capital which is called in at death; and the higher the rate of interest and the more regularly it is paid, the further the date of redemption is postponed. Arthur Schopenhauer Death, Sleep, Redemption Add to Collection 9 It put our energies to sleep and made visionaries of us - dreamers and indolent... It is good to begin life poor; it is good to begin life rich - these are wholesome; but to begin it prospectively rich! The man who has not experienced it cannot imagine the curse of it. Mark Twain Life, Sleep, Good Add to Collection 10 We are such stuff as dreams are made on; and our little life is rounded with a sleep. William Shakespeare Life, Dreams, Sleep Add to Collection 11 At night when I used to sleep, I was thinking all the time that shall I put a knife under my pillow. Malala Yousafzai Time, Sleep, Thinking Add to Collection