Sleeping

Famous quotes containing the word sleeping:

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

    “There’s plunder—where?
    Tankard, or spoon,
    Earring, or stone,
    A watch, some ancient brooch
    To match the grandmamma,
    Staid sleeping there.”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

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