Countdown Quote by Shannon Messenger

“Nightfall was approaching, the light pouring away past the world’s horizon in a gradually darkening cascade.”

— Obie Williams

“How the time passed away, slipped into nightfall as if it had never been!”

— Anonymous

“Until the last glimmer of daylight.”

— Alessandro Baricco

“Dusk was falling quickly. It was just after 7 P.M., and the month was October.”

— Patricia Highsmith

“Daylight might have answered yes; but darkness and the horrors of death said no.”

— William Golding

“All great beginnings start in the dark, when the moon greets you to a new day at midnight.”

— Shannon L. Alder

“It said that the darkest hour of the night came just before the dawn.”

— Paulo Coelho

“…the sun was still marking the passage of the first bright hour in a history that was not destined to be all so bright.”

— Nathaniel Hawthorne

“That was the day without a dawn.”

— George R.R. Martin

“Disarmed, defeated but elated, I knew at once you were the one. That meeting was, no doubt fated. You are my own midnight sun.”

— T.K. Varenko

“They blinked in the dusk of the setting sun, a reminder that light was a recurring state.”

— Stephanie Perkins

“You are dawn and she is midnight. And despite the mist of the half-light, together you see more clearly in the dusk.”

— Samantha Young