Come, sleep and death; you promise nothing, you hold everything.
– Sren Kierkegaard
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- To die, to sleep – To sleep, perchance to dream – ay, there’s the rub,For in this sleep of death what dreams may come… – William Shakespeare
- Other than the promise of life after death, nothing consoles the poor better than the fact that rich people are also subject to death. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- May every sunrise hold more promise and every sunset hold more peace… – Umair Siddiqui
- I sleep and sleep and sleep, yet I still have an unquenchable thirst for it. – Maria Elena
- I love sleep. I need sleep. We all do, of course. There are those people that don’t need sleep. I think they’re called ‘successful. – Jim Gaffigan
- You could hold me and I could hold you. And it would be so peaceful. Completely peaceful. Like the feeling of sleep, but awake in it together. – John Green
- I know I’ll hold this loss in my heart forever. I know I’ll hold, I’ll hold. I know. – Sara Quin
- …an irresistible sleep fell deeply on his eyes, the sweetest, soundest oblivion, still as the sleep of death itself… – Homer
- Death can come slow. Death can come quick. If you’ve got one last breath, you better make the most of it. – AH Scott
- Everything is light, everything is warmth, everything is electricity, everything is a magnetic field, everything is you. – LH
- Most people are willing to promise you a lot. A few are those who can promise you a little, just as much as they can. – Ljupka Cvetanova
- I promise to pay you before you die – but you have to promise not to die. – Jim Baen
- A Baba Yaga never breaks a promise. Legs, yes. Hearts, occasionally. But never a promise. – Deborah Blake
- …I can’t promise you that we will live ‘happily ever after’….however..I can promise you the adventure of a lifetime. – HR Kasper
- Always happens with men. They promise friendship. They promise to treat you as an equal. In the end, all they want is to possess you. – Rick Riordan
- Forgiveness is a promise not a feeling. When you forgive other people, you are making a promise not to use their past sin against them. – Brett
- I can’t promise you forever, Blaine. Hell, I don’t even know if I can promise you tomorrow. And you deserve so much more than a fling. – Nya Rayne
- God doesn’t promise us an easy life. But He does promise to love us and never leave us, no matter what happens. – JEB Spredemann
- Never make a promise which you think is hard to keep. Never make a promise though!! – Anamika Mishra
- For what it’s worth: trust your feelings. I can’t promise that you’ll never get hurt again, but I can promise you the risk is worth it. – Rick Riordan
- i promise you that i won’t promise you anymore.,,, – Rahul Yadav
- You kissed me yes, But it was not just goodnight even then I could feel the promise in it. The promise that you could kiss me like that forever. – Nicholas Sparks
- When you have nothing but love, you have everything. This means you must live as if you have nothing to hide, nothing to prove and nothing to lose. – John Kuypers
- Writing keeps death at bay. Every book I write is a triumph over death. … If we did not know we’d die, we’d wander around and sleep like cats. – Ray Bradbury