The sun that brief December day Rose cheerless over hills…

Herat, 8 December. What a day it was! God save me from any more adventures on a drained stomach.

— Robert Byron

“At dusk, on the last day of April, I hear a calling noise, like a white-winged barn owl, and I go to my window…

— Philippa Gregory

“A waning moon hung over the cityscape like a Cheshire cat’s looming smile.”

— Sierra Dean

“Somewhere I’d heard, or invented perhaps, that the only pleasures found during a waning moon are misfortunes in disguise. Superstition aside, I avoid pleasure…

— Roman Payne

L.A. can be intense but the second you get over the hill into Calabasas, your stress level immediately drops because it's so peaceful and…

— Justin Berfield

I don't know how I got over the hill without getting to the top.

— Will Rogers

Xenophilius Lovegood," he said, extending a hand to Harry. "My daughter and I live over the hill, so kind of the Weasleys to invite…

— Anonymous

There's magic in the water that draws all men away form the land, that leads them over hills, down creeks and streams and rivers…

— Herman Melville

There's a fragment that goes, "Some say the most beautiful thing in the world is a great cavalry riding down over the hill. Others…

— Sam Hamill

Into the sunset's turquoise marge The moon dips, like a pearly barge; Enchantment sails through magic seas, To fairland Hesperides, Over the hills and…

— Madison Cawein

I think that I cannot preserve my health and spirits, unless I spend four hours a day at least - and it is commonly…

— Henry David Thoreau

Declare war on passivity. Hush the inner voice that insists you're over the hill, past your prime, unworthy of attaining those dreams. Disbelief is…

— J. C. Hutchins

I like men with some belly who are a little over the hill.

— Victoria Abril

When you're over the hill, that's when you pick up speed.

— Quincy Jones

This little flute of a reed thou hast carried over hills and dales, and hast breathed through it melodies eternally new.

— Rabindranath Tagore