Night Quotes

10615 Night quotes by 5292 unique authors

It follows then as certain as that night succeeds the day, that without a decisive naval force we can do nothing definitive, and with it,… — George Washington
The night has a thousand eyes. — John Lyly
When stars are in the quiet skies, Then most I pine for thee; Bend on me, then, thy tender eyes, As stars look on the… — Unknown Author
And from the phlox and mignonette Rich attars drift on every hand; And when star-vestured twilight comes The pale moths weave a saraband. And crickets… — Clinton Scollard
Today I walked on the lion-coloured hills with only cypresses for company, until the sunset caught me, turned the brush to copper set the clouds… — Elizabeth Jane Coatsworth
Not till the fire is dying in the grate, Look we for any kinship with the stars. — George Meredith
Houses - the dark side silhouetted on flashes of moonlight! — William Carlos Williams
The sky puts on the darkening blue coat held for it by a row of ancient trees; you watch: and the lands grow distant in… — Rainer Maria Rilke
All through the deep blue night The fountain sang alone; It sang to the drowsy heart of the satyr carved in stone. The fountain sang… — Sara Teasdale
We had a sunset of a very fine sort. The vast plain of the sea was marked off in bands of sharply-contrasted colors: great stretches… — Mark Twain
How much more beautiful is the moon, Slanting down the gauffered branches of a plum-tree; The moon Wavering across a bed of tulips; The moon,… — Amy Lowell
So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of energy, nerve-work, and materials in… — Alan Watts
Last night, there came a frost, which has done great damage to my garden.... It is sad that Nature will play such tricks on us… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
New Year's eve is like every other night; there is no pause in the march of the universe, no breathless moment of silence among created… — Hamilton Wright Mabie
What can be said in New Year rhymes, That's not been said a thousand times? The new years come, the old years go, We know… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The same night awaits us all. — Horace
Through our sunless lanes creeps Poverty with her hungry eyes, and Sin with his sodden face follows close behind her. Misery wakes us in the… — Oscar Wilde
A mob is a society obodies, voluntarily bereaving themselves oreason, and traversing its work. The mob is man, voluntarily descending to the nature othe beast.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Then sleep the seasons, full of might; While slowly swells the pod, And rounds the peach, and in the night The mushroom bursts the sod.… — Coventry Patmore
A white crowned night sparrow sings as the moon sets. Thunder growls far off. Our campfire is a single light. Amongst a hundred peaks and… — Kenneth Rexroth
Bobby would drive to the net injured, he would drive to the net hurt. He played that way every night. He told Bobby that he… — Derek Sanderson
Bobby Orr had lots of moves and speed. You had to be careful or he would make you look like a fool. Jacques was impresed… — Unknown Author
Cause I rely on my illusions, to keep me warm at night. I've denied in my capacity to love, and I am willing to give… — Sarah McLachlan
All the while, believe me, I prayed our night would last twice as long. — Sappho
I always have on my headphones to block out all of the other distractions and I'm just focused on doing the best that I can....… — Michael Phelps

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