Sleeping

Famous quotes containing the word sleeping:

“A stirring dwarf we do allowance give
Before a sleeping giant.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

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

“Where are Elmer, Herman, Bert, Tom and Charley,
The weak of will, the strong of arm, the clown, the boozer, the
fighter?
All, all, are sleeping on the hill.”
—Edgar Lee Masters (1869–1950)