And it seemed to me that there were fires Flying till dawn without number And I never found out things-those Strange eyes… — Anna Akhmatova Copy Share Image
[B]y far the larger number of the dreams... occurred towards dawn; sometimes even, after sunrise, during a "second sleep." A condition of… — Anna Kingsford Copy Share Image
This sweet, blessed, God-inspired place called America is a champion that has absorbed some blows. But while we bend, we don't break.… — Artur Davis Copy Share Image
I have spent too much of my life opening doors for cats—I once calculated that, since the dawn of civilization, nine hundred… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Perhaps the new dawn will come from this horizon, from the East where the sun rises; and then, unvanquished Man will retrace… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
Fair are the flowers and the children, but their subtle suggestion is fairer; Rarer is the roseburst of dawn, but the secret… — Richard Realf Copy Share Image
Though sands be black and bitter black the sea, Night lie before me and behind me night, And God within far Heaven… — Madison Cawein Copy Share Image
Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night.… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
At last, in the gray dawn of Civilization the fire in the Soul dies down. The dwindling powers rise to one more,… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
Speaking of birthdays, our firstborn [recently turned 2]. As parents sometimes fondly do, we reminisced a bit about his early days on… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
Karen rowed for what the venerable American shell builder George Pocock called 'the symphony of motion.' As dawn breaks over the river,… — Stefan Kieszling Copy Share Image
“A spring sun was shining on the rue St. Honore, as I ran down the church steps. On one corner stood a… — Robert W. Chambers Copy Share Image
I pounded through the houses, staggering down the hallways, falling down the steps. It was a hot streaky dawn full of insecticides,… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
Golden Verses So-called because they are "good as gold." They are by some attributed to Epicarmos, and by others to Empedocles, but… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
Ah, Evelyn and Vivian, I love you both, I love you for your sad lives, the empty misery of your coming home… — John Fante Copy Share Image
Such a thing as the child left alone to die in the hallway was unknown on the marsh. But here, in the… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
What hasty preparations we make for our future. Think of it: it seems almost tragic, the things we're sure we ought to… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
The discovery of gold and silver in America, the extirpation, enslavement and entombment in mines of the aboriginal population, the turning of… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Not one would mind, neither bird nor tree If mankind perished utterly; And Spring herself, when she woke at dawn, Would scarcely… — Sara Teasdale Copy Share Image
The Mississippi Delta is not always dark with rain. Some autumn mornings, the sun rises over Moon Lake, or Eagle, or Choctaw,… — Lewis Nordan Copy Share Image
I think maybe we die every day. Maybe we're born new each dawn, a little changed, a little further on our own… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
Those who don't feel this love pulling them like a river, those who don't drink dawn like a cup of springwater or… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“At dawn, the orderly, disciplined life he had always known would continue again, without him. The life where nothing was ever unexpected.… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
And my life for the first - you know, when I was in my 20s and 30s, I had my career, and… — Cheryl Tiegs Copy Share Image
Daybreak is one of the greatest disadvantages of living under the solar system: It means having to get up almost the very… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
Every time the word 'breastfeeding' is mentioned, there's a snicker on the House floor. This has been happening since the dawn of… — Susan Molinari Copy Share Image
Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted, and by degrees the forms and colours of things are restored to them,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
When the dawn light is coursing through the slats in the shutters at last, making thin stripes on the floor, she, tossing,… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“And when next I feel the dawn’s light, I open my hand and set the butterfly free, Knowing she does not appear… — Natalie Miller Copy Share Image
Being raised Muslim, we had to get up at the crack of dawn to pray. There was no sleeping in, no getting… — Malik Yoba Copy Share Image
My boyfriend and I just got a projector, so we've been screening movies on the roof and projecting them against the wall… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
“... You are here again, so realistic, just, the golden dawn takes you away in the morning... Be here now, not there,… — Zorica Savron Copy Share Image
Shane: "Bro," he said, in an injured tone, "I had to go out with a flamethrower, and you weren't there to see… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
“At dawn, I sail far from every shore to drain my cup in the sea, barring a bead I keep, tucked close… — Saif Sidari Copy Share Image
These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity,… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca Copy Share Image
Hope is not mere wishful thinking. It is the precursor of a new dawn that slowly, steadily and unerringly comes to the… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
But then we got to Victoria Falls at the end: at dawn it's one of the most beautiful sights you will every… — Chris Tarrant Copy Share Image
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. There is… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
I think what HQ Trivia's done is taken the old-school idea of a trivia show - a quiz show - which has… — Scott Rogowsky Copy Share Image
“I reached for her through the darkness, but she was gone. Like dominoes folding over, the rest of the mirrors collapsed down… — Ada Adams Copy Share Image