Dawn Quote by John Banville Download Open image ““Of the things we fashioned for them that they might be comforted, dawn is the one that works.”” — John Banville ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dawn Gods
“Of all the things we fashioned for them that they might be comforted, dawn is the one that works. When darkness sifts from the air like fine soft soot and light spreads slowly out of the east then all but the most wretched of humankind rally. It is a spectacle we immortals enjoy, this minor daily resurrection, often we will… — John Banville Copy Share
“Only at dawn should a man awake from excess - at dawn agleam with red and sorrowful resolve.” — Patrick Hamilton Copy Share Image
“Sweet it was, sweet and gone too soon. Dawn came cruel, a dagger of light.” — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“This is to say nothing against afternoons, evenings or even midnight. Each has its portion of the spectacular. But dawn — dawn is a… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“We find ways to comfort one another and to comfort ourselves. And comfort eases, but it does not erase. Until then, we keep reading.” — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
“Dawn couldn't come soon enough. He had to get her out of his life as quickly as possible. It was becoming the most important… — Anne Stuart Copy Share Image
“Days are only beautiful early in the morning. I should have remembered that. Dawn is merely an illusion that the world is beautiful. When… — Jean-Claude Izzo Copy Share Image
“Her mother had always said that there was strength and power in the time right before dawn, and those who slept through it missed… — David Thurlo Copy Share Image
“Dawn makes a sound. If you listen closely right as the sun starts to come up, you’ll hear it. It’s like the echo of… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
“Giving and taking comfort in everything they could give and take, every part of them sought to make themselves one till it was impossible… — Laird Koenig Copy Share Image
“Dawn makes a sound. If you listen closely, right as the sun starts to come up, you'll hear it. It's like the echo of… — Tiffanie DeBartolo Copy Share Image
I've always been fascinated by physics and cosmology. It gets more and more scary the older you get. — John Banville Copy Share Image
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“Her own mother had died when Anna was twelve and since then father and daughter had faced the world like a pair of nineteenth-century… — John Banville Copy Share Image
The effect of prizes on one's career - if that is what to call it - is considerable, since they give one more clout… — John Banville Copy Share Image
“Of all the things we fashioned for them that they might be comforted, dawn is the one that works. When darkness sifts from the… — John Banville Copy Share Image
“Yet even without saying, each knew what the other was thinking, and, more acutely, what the other was feeling -- this is a further… — John Banville Copy Share Image
“I have ever had the conviction, resistant to all rational considerations, that at some unspecified future moment the continuous rehearsal which is my life,… — John Banville Copy Share Image
“The novel is a kind of elephant. But I like to make that elephant dance on a quarter.” — John Banville Copy Share Image
Art is amoral, whether we accept this or not; it does not take sides. The finest fictions are cold at heart. — John Banville Copy Share Image
“At thee seaside all is narrow horizontals, the world reduced to a few long straight lines pressed between earth and sky.” — John Banville Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Those nights lying alone are not discontinuous with this cold hectic dawn. It is who I am. — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
May dawn, as the proverb goes, bring happy tidings coming from her mother night. — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
When there's doom and gloom, don't forget there's darkness before dawn. — Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image