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Night Quotes by Walt Whitman
- The wild gander leads his flock through the cool night, Ya-honk! he says, and sounds it down to me like an invitation: The pert may…
- I open my scuttle at night and see the far-sprinkled systems, All all I see multiplied as high as I can cipher edge but the…
- Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems
- Day by day and night by night we were together - all else has long been forgotten by me.
- Day full-blown and splendid-day of the immense sun, action, ambition, laughter, The Night follows close with millions of suns, and sleep and restoring darkness.
- That the hands of the sisters Death and Night incessantly softly wash again and ever again, this soiled world.
- Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the world, serenely arriving, arriving, In the day, in the night, to all, to each, Sooner or later,…
- Lo, the most excellent sun so calm and haughty, The violet and purple morn with just-felt breezes, The gentle soft-born measureless light, The miracle spreading…
- Logic and sermons never convince, The damp of the night drives deeper into my soul.
- When I heard the learn’d astronomer; When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me; When I was shown the charts and the…
- Stop this day and night with me and you shall possess the origin of all poems, You shall possess the good of the earth and…
- this is thy hour o soul, thy free flight into the wordless, away from books, away from art, the day erased, the lesson done, thee…
- storming, enjoying, planning, loving, cautioning, Backing and filling, appearing and disappearing, I tread day and night such roads.
- Once I passed through a populous city imprinting my brain for future use with its shows, architecture, customs, traditions, Yet now of all that city…
- O to be self-balanced for contingencies, to confront night, storms, hunger, ridicule, accidents, rebuffs, as the trees and animals do.
- I am not to speak to you, I am to think of you when I sit alone or wake at night alone, I am to…
- Love, that is day and night - love, that is sun and moon and stars, Love, that is crimson, sumptuous, sick with perfume, no other…
- Comerado, this is no book,Who touches this, touches a man,(Is it night? Are we here alone?)It is I you hold, and who holds you,I spring…
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- It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on… — Paul Auster
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- Look out into the universe and contemplate the glory of God. Observe the stars, millions of them, twinkling in the night sky,… — Sai Baba
- I do Skid Row every night. — Sebastian Bach
- The repose of sleep refreshes only the body. It rarely sets the soul at rest. The repose of the night does not… — Gaston Bachelard
- A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning. — Honore de Balzac
- Between the daylight gambler and the player at night there is the same difference that lies between a careless husband and the… — Honore de Balzac
- Sometimes I have wrinkles, in the morning. It depends on what kind of night that I had. I accept myself and the… — Antonio Banderas