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Why do some lions sleep all day and much of the night? Because they have descended into carnivorous ways.
I don't wake up for less than $10,000 a day.
No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.
The sea is rhythmically snoring tonight beneath a blanket of glowing moonlight.
Come, cuddle your head on my shoulder, dear, your head like the goldenrod, and we will go sailing away from here to the beautiful land of Nod.
Sleep lingers all our lifetime about our eyes, as night hovers all day in the boughs of the firtree.
Now blessings light on him that first invented this same sleep: it covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak; 'Tis meat for the hungry, drink for the thirsty, heat for the cold, and cold for the hot. 'Tis the current coin that purchases all the pleasures of the world cheap; and the balance that sets the king and the shepherd, the fool and the wiseman even. There is only one thing that I dislike in sleep; 'Tis that it resembles death; there's very little difference between a man in his first sleep, and a man in his last sleep.
Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baitingplace of wit, the balm of woe, the poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, the indifferent judge between the high and low.
And if tonight my soul may find her peace in sleep, and sink in good oblivion, and in the morning wake like a newopened flower then I have been dipped again in God, and newcreated.
Sleep she as sound as careless infancy.

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