Lauren Kate Quotes

Sleep is cousin-german unto death: Sleep and death differ, no more, than a carcass And a skeleton.

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.

But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep?

Every time we go to sleep, it's a rehearsal of the day when our eyes will ultimately close and we wake up on the side of eternity.

I love animals and they're very easy to look after when they're dead.

Death is the most blessed dream.

Why do people want to pretend that death is sleep? It isn't. It isn't.

Death is the quiet haven of us all.

O fool, what else is sleep but chill death's likeness?

Death, that final evil, is one of the paths to eternity. Endless life in the conditions of our existence would be a nightmare.

Sleep in a world, your final sleep has woken

Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light: Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound or sight: Nor wintry leaves nor vernal; Nor days nor things diurnal; Only the sleep eternal In an eternal night.

It often comes into my head That we may dream when we are dead, But I am far from sure we do. O that it were so! then my rest Would be indeed among the blest; I should for ever dream of you.

I am going to put myself to sleep now for a bit longer than usual. Call it Eternity

There is nothing frightening about an eternal dreamless sleep. Surely it is better than eternal torment in Hell and eternal boredom in Heaven.

There is no God found stronger than death; and death is a sleep.

tiny: did someone die? me: yeah, i did. he smiles again at that. tiny: well, then... welcome to the afterlife.

Death! It is rest to the aged, it is oblivion to the atheist, it is immortality to the poet!

He thought of the mouldering child, which laid its withered thin arms around his soul, as if it were his own, and to whom Death had given as much as a god gave to Endymion, — sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.

Death, only death, can break the lasting chain; And here, ev'n then, shall my cold dust remain

Dead was the gift that kept on giving. Dead, like diamonds, was forever.

I am not a complete vegetarian. I eat only animals that have died in their sleep.