Quote by Sam Thompson

“Even at midnight the city groans in the heat. We have had no rain for quite a while. The traffic sounds below ride the…

— Lorrie Moore

“How strange tonight, this city. As if something trembled below its surface, waiting to burst through.”

— Thomas Pynchon

“The stillest hour of the night had come, the hour before dawn, when the world seems to hold its breath. The moon hung low,…

— Kate Chopin

“Even after the ringing stopped, the sound of the bell lingered through the evening gloom like the dust floating in the air.”

— Haruki Murakami

“That night for the first time in my life I realized that it is the physical presence of people and their spirits that gives…

— Ishmael Beah

“Even the city seems dead this late at night.”

— Levi Rogers

“It came with the wind through the silence of the night, a long, deep mutter, then a rising howl, and then the sad moan…

— Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

“Night carved out the moon. Things became quiet.”

— Sarah Schmidt

“And in that very moment, away behind in some far corner of the city, a cock crowed. Shrill and clear he crowed reckoning nothing…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“There was something to be said about the quietness of night. About the stillness. Everything was tranquil and unmoving as though the world had…

— Bianca Scardoni

“It’s an immense night out there, wheeling and windy. The lights on the street and in the houses against the black wetness, little unilluminating…

— Sinclair Ross

“A part of me will always wonder why the night chose me as its witness. Why the silence spoke louder than any answer. Why…

— Dark Night Beacon