John Donne Quotes, Night Quotes, Scapes Quotes

And to 'scape stormy days, I choose an everlasting night.

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It looked as if a night of dark intent was coming, and not only a night, an age. Someone had better be prepared for rage.

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Tags : Robert Frost Quotes , Dark Quotes , Night Quotes

Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Heart Quotes , Night Quotes

Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification; and as without this, without holiness, no man shall see God, though he pore whole nights upon his Bible; so without that, without humility, no man shall hear God speak to his soul, though he hear three two-hour sermons every day.

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Near our vineyard there was a pear tree laden with fruit that was not attractive in either flavor or form. One night, when I [at the age of sixteen] had played until dark on the sandlot with some other juvenile delinquents, we went to shake that tree and carry off its fruit. From it we carried off huge loads, not to feast on, but to throw to the pigs, although we did eat a few ourselves. We did it just because it was forbidden.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Dark Quotes , Night Quotes

What if this present were the world's last night?

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Night Quotes , History Quotes

I understand entertaining. You want people to walk out saying, I spent a night with interesting people.

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Tags : Aby Rosen Quotes , Night Quotes , People Quotes

In winter's tedious nights sit by the fire With good old folks, and let them tell thee tales Of woeful ages, long ago betid

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I can find in my undergraduate classes, bright students who do not know that the stars rise and set at night, or even that the Sun is a star.

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Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Stars Quotes , Night Quotes

I never slept as soundly as the night following Pearl Harbor. For I knew that The American Race would now be entering the war and it would never be the same.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , War Quotes , Night Quotes

The things of the night cannot be explained in the day, because they do not then exist.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Night Quotes , Day Night Quotes

The Bat that flits at close of Eve Has left the Brain that won't believe. The Owl that calls upon the Night Speaks the Unbeliever's fright.

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Tags : William Blake Quotes , Believe Quotes , Night Quotes

That orbed maiden, with white fire laden, Whom mortals call the moon.

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Tags : Percy Bysshe Shelley Quotes , Moon Quotes , Night Quotes

Ten truths must you find during the day; otherwise will you seek truth during the night, and your soul will have been hungry.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Night Quotes , Soul Quotes

Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.

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How long the night to the watchman, How long the road to the weary traveller, How long the wandering of many lives To the fool who misses the way.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Night Quotes , Long 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

Anybody who gets into bed and turns out the lights the first night in the White House probably feels a little bit of a start, where you say, "Goodness ... "

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Night Quotes , White Quotes

Work every day. No matter what has happened the day or night before, get up and bite on the nail.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Writing Quotes , Night Quotes

Steed threatens steed, in high and boastful neighs Piercing the night's dull ear; and from the tents The armorers accomplishing the knights, With busy hammers closing rivets up, Give dreadful note of preparation.

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