Sleep And Dream Quotes

Sleeping is no mean art: for its sake one must stay awake all day.

You are right that a man needs light like he needs bread, but a man needs a little
darkness, too, if only so that he can sleep, and dream.

To die, to sleep – To sleep, perchance to dream – ay, there’s the rub, For in this sleep of death what dreams may come.

We are often too late with our brilliance. We are on time delay. The only instant gratification comes in the form of potato chips. The rest will find us by surprise somewhere down the road maybe as we sleep and dream of other things.

There is no reason we should expect young children to enter the nocturnal darkness of sleep and dreams without help.

We are not only less reasonable and less decent in our dreams… we are also more inteligent, wiser and capable of better judgment when we are asleep than when we are awake.

Those who have compared our life to a dream were right… we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.

All the things one has forgotten scream for help in dreams.

Dreams say what they mean, but they don’t say it in daytime language.

Dreams are today’s answers to tomorrow’s questions.

Huge and mighty forms that do not live like living men, moved slowly through the mind by day and were trouble to my dreams.

Insomnia is a gross feeder. It will nourish itself on any kind of thinking, including thinking about not thinking.

I am accustomed to sleep and in my dreams to imagine the same things that lunatics imagine when awake.

Man is firmly convinced that he is awake; in reality he is caught in a net of sleep and dreams which he has unconsciously woven himself.

Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives

All men whilst they are awake are in one common world: but each of them, when he is asleep, is in a world of his own.

Recall the old story of the rather refined young man who preferred sex dreams to visiting brothels because he met a much nicer type of girl that way.