Somnambulism Quotes

If you talk in your sleep, don't mention my name. If you walk in your sleep, forget where you came.

Sleep - death without dying - living, but not life.

The nature of my compulsion was such that I danced in my sleep. The entire household was sometimes awakened by loud thumping sounds coming from my room.

Blessed are the sleepy ones: for they shall soon drop off.

The first cause worked automatically like a somnambulist, and not reflectively like a sage.

There are few things in the world as dangerous as sleepwalkers.

To the somnambulist, sleep-walking may seem more pleasant and less hazardous than wakeful walking, but the latter is the wiser mode of locomotion in the congested traffic of a modern community. It is about time to abandon judicial somnambulism.

There are those who wake up each morning to conquer the day, and then there are those of us who wake up only because we have to. We live in the shadow of every neighborhood. We own little corner stores, live in run-down apartments that get too little light, and walk the same streets day after day. We spend our afternoons gazing lazily out of windows. Somnambulists, all of us. Someone else said it better: we wake to sleep and sleep to wake.