"No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over."
Quotes by Eugene Field
"All good and true book-lovers practice the pleasing and improving avocation of reading in bed ... No book can be appreciated until it has been slept with and dreamed over."
"But I, when I undress me Each night, upon my knees Will ask the Lord to bless me With apple-pie and cheese."
Eugene FieldEugene Field Sr. (September 2, 1850 – November 4, 1895) was an American writer, best known for his children's poetry and humorous essays. He was known as the "poet of childhood".