Sleep Terror Disorder

Famous quotes containing the words sleep, terror and/or disorder:

    “And that their sleep be sound
    I say this childermas
    Who could not, at one time,
    Have saved them from the gas.”
    —Anthony Hecht (b. 1923)

    “If in many of my productions terror has been the thesis, I maintain that terror is not of Germany, but of the soul.”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    “Without metaphor the handling of general concepts such as culture and civilization becomes impossible, and that of disease and disorder is the obvious one for the case in point. Is not crisis itself a concept we owe to Hippocrates? In the social and cultural domain no metaphor is more apt than the pathological one.”
    —Johan Huizinga (1872–1945)