Nature Quote by Cormac McCarthy

By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp.

— Cormac McCarthy

“Dark of the invisible moon. The night now only slightly less black. By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother…

— Cormac McCarthy

“Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in deep darkness” (Proverbs 20:20).”

— Stormie Omartian

I didn't start grieving for my mother properly until I was maybe 16.

— Peaches Geldof

What a difficult time that must have been for my mother, only twenty-four years old, grieving for her mother, giving birth to her own…

— Dorothy Bush Koch

For too many families, the aftershock of the war in Afghanistan will be felt every day, most probably for the rest of their lives.…

— Ross Kemp

“When a husband loses his wife, they call him a widower. When a wife loses her husband, they call her a widow. And when…

— Bhavya Kaushik

“There were few nights lying in the dark that he did not envy the dead.”

— Cormac McCarthy

I particularly enjoy cello music because our daughter plays the cello. I have listened to her practice for so many hours that I am…

— Beverly Cleary

Women now influence the majority of consumer purchases. It is women's votes that will secure victory at the next election, hence the altogether delicious…

— Allison Pearson

“If there is nothing you can share with other people, try to be close to Things. Things will not abandon you. The nights are…

— Rainer Maria Rilke

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

— Anne Carson