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Nights Quotes (page 100)

Lo! 'tis a gala night. Within the lonesome latter years! An angel throng, bewinged, bedight. In veils, and drowned in tears, Sit in a theatre, to see. A play of hopes and fears [...] Edgar Allan Poe
It didn't look like the kind of snow that whispers down gently in the pit of the night and in the morning turns the landscape into a glittering wonderland of uncommon and ethereal beauty. It looked like the kind of snow that intends to make the world as bloody cold as possible. Terry Prachett
For she was clever. It had not been a lie then, that ecstasy which had visited her when she read A Midsummer Night's Dream on top of the railway coach last summer. It had meant something. She had understood something. She was drunk with an intoxicating wine of gladness. Winifred Holtby
Victor Hugo quote: "Desiring always to be in mourning, he clothed himself with night."
Desiring always to be in mourning, he clothed himself with night. Victor Hugo
For all the tenure of humans on Earth, the night sky had been a companion and an inspiration. The stars were comforting. They seemed to demonstrate that the heavens were created for the benefit and instruction of humans. This pathetic conceit became the conventional wisdom worldwide. No culture was free of it. Some people found in the skies an aperture to the religious sensibility. Many were awestruck and humbled by the glory and scale of the cosmos. Others were stimulated to the most... Carl Sagan
For her were meant those terrible words of Louis-Philippe, "and a night comes when all is over, when so many jaws have closed upon us that we no longer have the strength to stand, and our meat hangs upon our bodies, as though it had been masticated by every mouth. Henry Miller
She watched the stream of hot black liquid fall, and felt suddenly, painfully alive to what she had risked in overthrowing her life for the man walking away into the night with another woman J. K. Rowling
We drive west the rest of the night, away from where the sun will come up, trying to outrace it, trying not to see what it's going to show us when we get home. Chuck Palahniuk
So it's still standing? I would've thought you two had knocked it to rubble by now. What were you doing last night? Discussing the national debt? Stephenie Meyer
Virgil quote: "the dewy night unrolls a heaven thickly jewelled with..."
the dewy night unrolls a heaven thickly jewelled with sparkling stars Virgil
I have been here five days. I have decided on a place to eat in at midday, a place to eat in at night, a place to have my drink in after dinner. I have arranged my little life. Jean Rhys
I had never seen the jungle. They fed me behind bars from an iron pan till one night I felt that I was Bagheera - the Panther - and no man's plaything, and I broke the silly lock with one blow of my paw and came away; and because I had learned the ways of men, I became more terrible in the jungle than Shere Khan. Rudyard Kipling
You have eternity in which to explain and only one night to be a martyr in the amphitheater Get out, darling, and let me see the lions eat you. Margaret Mitchell
Aldous Huxley quote: "It is natural to believe in God when you're alone-- quite..."
It is natural to believe in God when you're alone-- quite alone, in the night, thinking about death. Aldous Huxley
She cried for herself, she cried because she was afraid that she herself might die in the night, because she was alone in the world, because her desperate and empty life was not an overture but an ending, and through it all she could see was the rough, brutal shape of a coffin. John Cheever

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