Sleeping

Famous quotes containing the word sleeping:

    Soon,
    Light from a small intense lopsided moon
    Shows them, black as their shadows, sleeping so.
    Philip Larkin (1922–1986)

    What we have found in this country, and maybe we’re more aware of it now, is one problem that we’ve had, even in the best of times, and that is the people who are sleeping on the grates, the homeless, you might say, by choice.
    I am my brother’s keeper, and he’s sleeping pretty rough these days.
    Derek, Archbishop Worlock (b. 1920)

    The sleeping and the dead
    Are but as pictures; ‘tis the eye of childhood
    That fears a painted devil.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)