When night was drawing near, I ran down the flowery slopes exhilarated, thanking God for the gift of this great day. The setting sun fired the clouds. All the world seemed new-born. Every thing, even the commonest, was seen in new light and was looked at with new interest as if never seen before.
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Quotes tagged ‘Night’
If you could see the earth illuminated when you were in a place as dark as night, it would look to you more splendid than the moon.
Whether this is my end or a new beginning, I have no way of knowing. I have given myself over into the hands of strangers. I have no choice. It can’t be helped. And so I step up, into the darkness within... Or else the light.
But because the light of the Sun, and also that of a Window, is in a continual variation, and so many Objects cannot be view'd long enough by them to be throughly examin'd; besides that, oftentimes the Weather is so dark and cloudy, that for many dayes together nothing can be view'd: And because als…
Baby take a look at my life Let's drop the top on my ride baby Yo nigga ain't hittin' that right Come roll with me for the night baby
She didn't fear the night, though she found little comfort in its dark hours.
Damn girl, are you homework? Cause I’d love to slam you on a table and do you all night long!
By night, beloved, tie your heart to mine and let them both in dreams defeat the darkness.
If anything happens in the daytime, we ask what it is and are not so frightened; but if there is a noise at night, terror seizes on all our senses.
How incredible...the affection of a mother is for the infant whom she warms in her bosom and nurses and watches over with care, so that she passes sleepless nights, worries continually, and forgets herself!
Do people realize it is dark every night?
That night, we talked the way old friends do, with candor and ease. We were still deep in conversation when the sun announced its arrival with an astonishing flourish of orange and pink.
We’re born into the night like children of the damned. Our pain will shine a light to those who understand.
I too pass from the night, I stay a while O night, but I return to you again and love you.
Twilight, ascending slowly from the east, Entwined in duskier wreaths her braided locks O'er the fair front and radiant eyes of day, Night followed, clad with stars
Time passes. Listen. Time passes. Come closer now. Only you can hear the houses sleeping in the streets in the slow deep salt and silent black, bandaged night.
Do not go gentle into that good night. Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
There is no sun without shadows, and it is essential to know the night.
The longest way must have its close - the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
One luminary clock against the sky Proclaimed the time was neither wrong nor right. I have been one acquainted with the night.