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Quotes About Day

4 I must do the works of him who sent me, while it is day; the night comes when no man can work. 5 As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
~ George M. Lamsa
And if I drink oblivion of a day,So shorten I the stature of my soul.
~ George Meredith
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.
~ George Orwell
It seemed cruel for a day to dawn so fair and end so foul as this one promised to.
~ George R.R. Martin
Speak the name, and death will come. On the morrow, at the turn of the moon, a year from this day, it will come. A man does not fly like a bird, but one foot moves and then another and one day a man is there.
~ George R.R. Martin
No man had need of candles when the sun awaited him.
~ George R.R. Martin
Well, the drums gave me headaches, the sunlight flashing on my armor cooked me up like harvest day, and those magnificent destriers shit everywhere.
~ George R.R. Martin
They shall come day and night to see the wonder that has been born again into the world, and when they see they shall lust. For dragons are fire made flesh, and fire is power.
~ George R.R. Martin
The day was grey and bitter cold, and the dogs would not take the scent.
~ George R.R. Martin
My heart goes out to him. Sort of. Because empathy depends on how you've spent your day.
~ George Saunders
L'année 1214, le 27 juillet tombait un dimanche. Le dimanche est le jour du Seigneur. On le lui doit tout entier.
~ Georges Duby
Gradually the magic of the island settled over us as gently and clingingly as pollen. Each day had a tranquillity, a timelessness, about it, so that you wished it would never end. But then the dark skin of night would peel off and there would be a fresh day waiting for us, glossy and colourful as a child's transfer and with the same tinge of unreality.
~ Gerald Durrell
The warm air smelled of the day's sunshine, of dew, and of a hundred aromatic leaf scents.
~ Gerald Durrell
It was the hottest hour of the day when even the cicadas seem to slow down and falter occasionally in their song. The black ants moved busily across the cloth, gathering the crumbs of our food.
~ Gerald Durrell
Each day had a tranquility a timelessness about it so that you wished it would never end. But then the dark skin of the night would peel off and there would be a fresh day waiting for us glossy and colorful as a child's transfer and with the same tinge of unreality.
~ Gerald Durrell
A little while with grief and laughter, And then the day will close; The shadows gather . . . what comes after No man knows.
~ Donald R. P. Marquis
Oh, the lovely fickleness of an April day!
~ W. H. Gibson
The day returns and brings us the petty round of irritating concerns and duties. Help us to play the man, help us to perform them with laughter and kind faces; let cheerfulness abound with industry. Give us to go blithely on our business all this day, bring us to our resting beds weary and content and undishonored, and grant us in the end the gift of sleep.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
I feel very happy to see the sun come up every day. I feel happy to be around. ... I like to take this day- any day-and go to town with it.
~ James Dickey
Look to the East, where up the lucid sky The morning climbs! The day shall yet be fair.
~ Celia Thaxter
Sunrise: day's great progenitor.
~ Emily Dickinson
The Night has a thousand eyes, The Day but one; Yet the light of the bright world dies With the dying sun.
~ Francis William Bourdillon
He who has lived a day has lived an age.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Think that day lost whose descending sun, views from thy hand no noble action done.
~ Joseph Joubert