Dawn comes before sleep does.

Dawn's faint breath breathes with your mouth at the ends of empty streets. Gray light your eyes, sweet drops of dawn on dark hills.…

— Cesare Pavese

Those nights lying alone are not discontinuous with this cold hectic dawn. It is who I am.

— Anne Carson

It wasn't really touching to be young; it was touching not to be young, because you had less of life left. Touching to be…

— Rose Macaulay

In presenting a mathematical argument the great thing is to give the educated reader the chance to catch on at once to the momentary…

— John Edensor Littlewood

May dawn, as the proverb goes, bring happy tidings coming from her mother night.

— Aeschylus

Slow buds the pink dawn like a rose From out night's gray and cloudy sheath; Softly and still it grows and grows, Petal by…

— Sarah Chauncey Woolsey

“Another dawn flung itself across the river; a belated taxi hurried along the street, its lamps still shining like burning eyes in a face…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

When there's doom and gloom, don't forget there's darkness before dawn.

— Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

I just wanna stay weird till dawn

— Ozavzi Jason Trespect

After my final Breaking Dawn scene, I felt like I could shoot up into the night sky and every pore of my body would…

— Kristen Stewart

My father kept me busy from dawn to dusk when I was a kid. When I wasn't pitching hay, hauling corn or running a…

— Bob Feller

Don't you know that day dawns after night, showers displace drought, and spring and summer follow winter? Then, have hope! Hope forever, for God…

— Charles Spurgeon

In the beginning, people prayed to the Creatress of Life, the Mistress of Heaven. At the very dawn of religion, God was a woman.…

— Merlin Stone

You've reached your 60th birthday, Bill To the year, the day, the hour You've been a lifelong country boy Along with Lily, your flower…

— John Walter Bratton

J. Budziszewski is perhaps the clearest and most eloquent natural lawyer writing today. When reading his works I often find myself amazed by his…

— Francis J. Beckwith