Summer Night Quotes
38 quotes by 34 authors
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The summer night is like a perfection of thought.
— Wallace Stevens
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Oh, the summer night, Has a smile of light, And she sits on a sapphire throne.
— Bryan Procter
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It is a good rule never to see or talk to the man whose words have wrung your heart, or helped it, just as it…
— Rebecca Harding Davis
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Whenever I have read any part of the Vedas, I have felt that some unearthly and unknown light illuminated me. In the great teaching of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The lime trees were in bloom. But in the early morning only a faint fragrance drifted through the garden, an airy message, an aromatic echo…
— Isak Dinesen
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Oh, how beautiful is the summer night, which is not night, but a sunless, yet unclouded, day, descending upon earth with dews and shadows and…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Everything is beautiful in it's own way. Like the starry summer night, or a snow-covered winter's day. And everybody's beautiful in their own way. Under…
— Ray Stevens
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It is the middle and pure height and whole of summer and a summer night, the held breath, of a planet's year; high shored sleeps…
— James Agee
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You're like a cold beer, darling, on a long hot summer night.
— Rod Stewart
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The moon is swimming naked and the summer night is fragrant with a mighty expectation of relief.
— Leonard Cohen
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On a summer night it can be lovely to sit around outside with friends after dinner and, yes, read poetry to each other. Keats and…
— Michael Cunningham
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A ship's engine far away on the water expands the summer-night horizon. Both joy and sorrow swell in the dew's magnifying glass. Without really knowing,…
— Tomas Transtromer
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Sound loves to revel in a summer night.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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One summer night, out on a flat headland, all but surrounded by the waters of the bay, the horizons were remote and distant rims on…
— Rachel Carson
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There is a part of me that will forever want to be walking under autumn leaves, carrying a briefcase containing the works of Shakespeare and…
— Roger Ebert
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Summer night-- even the stars are whispering to each other.
— Kobayashi Issa
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Balm of the summer night, balm of the ordinary, imperial joy and sorrow of human existence, the dreamed as well as the lived— what could…
— Louise Glück
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In the short summer night she learned so much. She would have thought a woman would have died of shame... She felt, now, she had…
— D. H. Lawrence
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O, it's die we must, but it's live we can, And the marvel of earth and sun Is all for the joy of woman and…
— William Ernest Henley
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I want to tear myself from this place, from this reality, rise up like a cloud and float away, melt into this humid summer night…
— Khaled Hosseini
Who Wrote These Summer Night Quotes
34 authors contributed a total of 38 Summer Night Quotes, led by these top contributors: