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Your Quotes for 19 September 2005 - Sleep

It's late and I'm too tired to conjure up a theme relevant to the calendar. Rather than skip a day, I picked a few quotes on the subject I'll be pursuing momentarily: Sleep.

Sleep. Oh! how I loathe those little slices of death.
     - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1807 - 1882

It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
     - John Steinbeck, 1902 - 1968

There never was a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him asleep.
     - Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1803 - 1882

Sleep is that golden chain that ties health and our bodies together.
     - Thomas Dekker, 1577 - 1632

Sleep that knits up the ravel'd sleeve of care,
The death of each day's life, sore labor's bath,
Balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course,
Chief nourisher in life's feast.
     - William Shakespeare, 1564 - 1616

When I'm alone, I can sleep crossways in bed without an argument.
     - Zsa Zsa Gabor

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