T. S. Eliot Quotes, Sleep Quotes, Night Quotes

The hippopotamus's day Is passed in sleep; at night he hunts; God works in a mysterious way- The Church can sleep and feed at once.

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Look out into the July night, and see the broad belt of silver flame which flashes up the half of heaven, fresh and delicate as the bonfires of the meadow-flies. Yet the powers of numbers cannot compute its enormous age,—lasting as space and time,—embosomed in time and space.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Night Quotes , Numbers Quotes

There is no light in earth or heaven but the cold light of stars; and the first watch of night is given to the red planet Mars.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Stars Quotes , Night Quotes

When I look out on such a night as this, I feel as if there could be neither wickedness nor sorrow in the world; and there certainly would be less of both if the sublimity of Nature were more attended to, and people were carried more out of themselves by contemplating such a scene.

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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Night Quotes , People Quotes

Lady, you are the cruel'st she alive If you will lead these graces to the grave And leave the world no copy.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Night Quotes , Grace Quotes

Art and power will go on as they have done,--will make day out of night, time out of space, and space out of time.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Art Quotes , Night Quotes

I can't stop myself from reaching for the bottle that's under my seat. I've gone all night without a sip, but it's not about being addicted. It's about being told what to do my whole life and doing it and then losing everything anyway.

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Tags : A.S. King Quotes , Night Quotes , Losing Everything Quotes

If its individual citizens, to a man, are to be believed, it always is depressed, and always is stagnated, and always is at an alarming crisis, and never was otherwise; though as a body, they are ready to make oath upon the Evangelists, at any hour of the day or night, that it is the most thriving and prosperous of all countries on the habitable globe.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Country Quotes , Night Quotes

"It is a sensation not experienced by many mortals," said he, "to be looking into a churchyard on a wild windy night, and to feel that I no more hold a place among the living than these dead do, and even to know that I lie buried somewhere else, as they lie buried here. Nothing uses me to it. A spirit that was once a man could hardly feel stranger or lonelier, going unrecognized among mankind, than I feel."

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I felt myself on the edge of the world; peering over the rim into a fathomless chaos of eternal night.

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Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Night Quotes , World Quotes

The peculiarity of sunrise is to make us laugh at all our terrors of the night, and our laugh is always proportioned to the fear we have had.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Fear Quotes , Night Quotes

They all dreamt of each other that night, as was natural, considering how thin the partitions were between them, and how strangely they had been lifted off the earth to sit next each other in mid-ocean, and see every detail of each others' faces, and hear whatever they chanced to say.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Ocean Quotes , Night Quotes

Am reserving two tickets for you for my premiere. Come and bring a friend - if you have one. Telegram inviting Winston Churchill to opening night of Pygmalion. Churchill wired back: Impossible to be present for the first performance. Will attend the second - if there is one.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Friendship Quotes , Night Quotes

I have found nothing half so good / As my long-planned half solitude, / Where I can sit up half the night / With some friend that has the wit.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Night Quotes , Long Quotes

There's nothing like an opening night or like the curtain going up and having a full house, but also having weeks and weeks to work with your director and cast members and try to crack the play. It's great.

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Tags : Aidan Turner Quotes , Night Quotes , House Quotes

My nerves are bad to-night. Yes, bad. Stay with me. 'Speak to me. Why do you never speak? Speak. 'What are you thinking of? What thinking? What? 'I never know what you are thinking. Think.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Night Quotes , Thinking Quotes

Events, once happened, lose reality, alter with a glance, a storm, a night. In time, the past never happened. But who could know? Who could know that the past is not as solid as this instant.

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Tags : Alan Lightman Quotes , Past Quotes , Night Quotes

The morning steals upon the night, Melting the darkness.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Morning Quotes , Night Quotes

The year is dying in the night.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Night Quotes , Years Quotes

Live every day as if it were Saturday night.

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Tags : Al McGuire Quotes , Basketball Quotes , Night Quotes