
Up, lad: thews that lie and cumber
Sunlit pallets never thrive;
Morns
abed and daylight slumber
Were not meant for man alive. —
A.E. Housman

A pretty pickle, truly, thought I;
abed here in a strange house in the broad day, with a cannibal and a tomahawk. —
Herman Melville

That is mere sentimentality that lies
abed by day and thinks itself white, far from the tan and callus of experience. —
Henry David Thoreau

People who buy lottery tickets are not people who are going to send their kids to college. —
Kathy B. Steele

Are all knights so gentle? (Taryn)
I know not, Taryn, since I don't make it my habit to lie
abed with other knights. (Sparhawk) —
Sherrilyn Kenyon

My darling, you are indisposed! You must remain
abed for the next eight months. Little Buford - "
"I am NOT naming our child Buford ... —
Cassandra Clare

The more we are willing to separate from distraction and step into the open arms of boredom, the more writing will get on the page. —
Ann Patchett

It might be better to be more of a skeptic than a believer, less open-minded and more critical. The problem in the modern spiritual —
Thomas Moore

Grabbing hold of facts in the midst of shock is very Erudite of him. —
Veronica Roth

I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay
abed late in the morning. —
Jonathan Swift

No matter who you are, you will be put
abed at last with a shovel. —
Austin O'Malley

The unpurged images of day recede; The Emperor's drunken soldiery are
abed; Night resonance recedes, night-walkers' song After great cathedral gong. —
William Butler Yeats

I had a dream about you last night ... shortly after I woke up screaming in terror. —
Amy Summers

... Being bedridden doesn't agree with him at all."
He certainly spent many hours
abed being ridden. —
Eresse

I'm a hockey coach and a single mother of two who commutes. I don't watch TV. I watch news, and that's it! —
Ashleigh Banfield

The way I judge myself is not on how many World Cups I can win in a row. —
Bode Miller