Home » Quote » Sylvia Plath » „I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.“ „I am terrified by this dark thing that sleeps in me.“ — Sylvia Plath Tags:Sleep Related quotes „I am terrified by this dark thingThat sleeps in me;All day I feel its soft, feathery turnings, its malignity.“ — Sylvia Plath „Now I am an outcast. I loathe my country. The best thing for me is a drunken sleep on the beach.“ — Arthur Rimbaud „Sex and sleep alone make me conscious that I am mortal.“ — Alexander the Great „(In my sleep I dreamed this poem)Someone I loved once gave mea box full of darkness.It took me years to understandthat this, too, was a gift.“ — Mary Oliver „Please don't wake me, no, don't shake me, leave me where I am, I'm only sleeping…“ — John Lennon „The nicest thing for me is sleep, then at least I can dream.“ — Marilyn Monroe „When I sleep I sleep and do not dream because it is as well that I am what I seem when I am in my bed and dream.“ — Gertrude Stein „The woods are lovely, dark and deep,But I have promises to keep,And miles to go before I sleep,And miles to go before I sleep.“ — Robert Frost „I cannot be awake, for nothing looks to me as it did before, or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep.“ — Walt Whitman „Am I sleeping? Have I slept at all? This is insomnia.“ — Chuck Palahniuk
