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Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.
— Francis Beaumont
I think it's just fear of death. I can't bear to go to sleep. There's very little, you know, between an entrepreneur and a crazy person.
— Anita Roddick
I don't understand how I can always want to sleep, hate waking up, and yet be afraid of death.
— Mike Heil
And all they could do was sit, sleep, eat, and be reminded day after day, night after night, of their disease and eventual death.
— Alan Brennert
England! awake! awake! awake! Jerusalem thy sister calls! Why wilt thou sleep the sleep of death And close her from thy ancient walls?
— William Blake
What is a man's life but a prelude to his death? And what is death but a long sleep, a most welcome forgetfulness.
— Lisa M. Klein
Certainty. Life's last and kindest gift.
— Milan Kundera
Yea, all things live forever, though at times they sleep and are forgotten.
— H. Rider Haggard
There's nothing terrible in death;'Tis but to cast our robes away,
And sleep at night, without a breath
To break repose till dawn of day. — Robert Montgomery
Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.
— George Gordon Byron
Shake off this downy sleep, death's counterfeit,And look on death itself! — William Shakespeare
The great majority gave no signs one way or the other; like birth, their death was a sleep and a forgetting.
— William Osler
He would work through the night and sleep until lunch. There wasn't really much else to do. Make something, and die.
— Ian McEwan
There is no God found stronger than death; and death is a sleep.
— Algernon Charles Swinburne
When you stood between somebody you loved and death, it was hard to be awake and it was hard to sleep.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
I die in sleep, and sleep is death and death is unknown, and unknown is God.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
May your sleep be your death, and your wakefulness be your heaven.
— Anthony Liccione
How wonderful is death! Death and his brother sleep.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
Sleep is a little death, dreams the whisperings of the Other, who would drag us all into his eternal night.
— George R R Martin
Death was a friend, and sleep was Death's brother.
— John Steinbeck
Come, sleep and death; you promise nothing, you hold everything.
— Soren Kierkegaard
The great design of Jesus' descent into hell is to rousepeople out of their deep sleep, to deliver them from sin and death. — Tim Liwanag
The interval between the beginning of 'I am' (birth or waking) and when you lose it again (death or deep sleep) is called 'time.
— Nisargadatta Maharaj
Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Can death be sleep, when life is but a dream,And scenes of bliss pass as a phantom by?
On death — John Keats
Sleep and death, two twins of winged race,Of matchless swiftness, but of silent pace. — Alexander Pope
Each day is a little life: every waking and rising a little birth, every fresh morning a little youth, every going to rest and sleep a little death.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
Sleep is cousin-german unto death: Sleep and death differ, no more, than a carcass And a skeleton.
— Thomas Traherne
Sleeping as quiet as death, side by wrinkled side, toothless, salt and brown, like two old kippers in a box.
— Dylan Thomas
Sleep, the type of death, is also, like that which it typifies, restricted to the earth. It flies from hell and is excluded from heaven.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Every night I go to sleep with the hope to wake up next morning. How do I call it? Trust maybe?
— Manasa Rao
Would that death were like this. Would that one would sleep and sleep and sleep forever.
— Anne Rice
We need rest from the inexhaustible, from the mind. There is sleep-and meditation-and death.
— Marty Rubin
Books should, not Business, entertain the Light;And Sleep, as undisturb'd as Death, the Night. — Abraham Cowley
Jesus, you've got a death wish.""Right now I have a bathroom-and-sleep-somewhere safe wish, kid. — Lilith Saintcrow
Someone told me sleep was the cousin of death and followin' the dollar finds nothin' but stress.
— Mac Miller
Look on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe.
— Emily Bronte
We term sleep a death, and yet it is waking that kills us, and destroys those spirits that are the house of life.
— Thomas Browne
They say sleep is the cousin of death, guess we related ... Cause I'm the most slept on, and the most hated. — Jayceon Terrell Taylor
Lie you easy, dream you light,And sleep you fast for aye;
And luckier may you find the night
Than ever you found the day. — A.E. Housman
When death becomes the property of the believer it receives a new name and is called sleep.
— William Arnot
Thy best of rest is sleep,And that thou oft provok'st; yet grossly fear'st
Thy death, which is no more. — William Shakespeare
To die, to sleep - To sleep, perchance to dream - ay, there's the rub,
For in this sleep of death what dreams may come ... — William Shakespeare
Time and death sleep side by side.
— Garth Nix
Death is the veil which those who live call life; They sleep, and it is lifted. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Every flower returns to sleep with the earth.
— Suzy Kassem
There are three natural anaesthetics: Sleep, fainting, and death.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
For next to Death is Sleepe to be compared;Therefore his house is unto his annext:
Here Sleepe, ther Richesse, and hel-gate them both betwext. — Edmund Spenser
