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Quotes About Night

Cerré los ojos al recordar. No estaba seguro de si estaba ocurriendo en el pasado o en el presente, en el hospital o en mi apartamento. Lo estaba evocando todo, esa noche y aquella noche, que eran la misma.
~ John Katzenbach
Los planes no sirven de nada cuando doblas la esquina equivocada a una hora demasiado tardía de la noche en un mundo lleno de rabia».
~ John Katzenbach
Pero sólo por la noche, después de que el mundo se ha oscurecido, aparece nuestro yo real.
~ John Katzenbach
Cualquiera puede representar cualquier cosa a la luz del día. Pero sólo por la noche, después de que el mundo se ha oscurecido, aparece nuestro yo real.
~ John Katzenbach
When I behold, upon the night's starr'd face,Huge cloudy symbols of a high romance.
~ John Keats
A bright torch, and a casement ope at night,To let the warm Love in!
~ John Keats
To make delicious moanUpon the midnight hours.
~ John Keats
Already with thee! tender is the night.
~ John Keats
from ODE to a NIGHTENGALE: Darkling I listen; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft names in many a mused rhyme, To take into the air my quiet breath; Now more than ever seems it rich to die, To cease upon the midnight with no pain,
~ John Keats
Tis the witching hour of night, Orbed is the moon and bright, And the stars they glisten, glisten, Seeming with bright eyes to listen For what listen they?
~ John Keats
Tis "the witching time of night", / Orbed is the moon and bright, / And the stars they glisten, glisten, / Seeming with bright eyes to listen —
~ John Keats
Bring forth the raisins and the nuts- Tonight All-Hallows' Spectre struts Along the moonlit way.
~ JOHN KENDRICK BANGS
We look at a couple of lads as they walk into the pub, Jim Barnes from Slough and someone I don't recognise. A tall bloke with a silver earring who looks knackered with a bruised right eye and cuts along his knuckles. Must've had a good Friday night.
~ John King
Always say some prayers at night because it might turn out that there is a God.
~ John Knowles
In the dead hour the ghosts creep out of the bush and go howling across the dunes, screaming their unfinished business to the night. But I'm nothing to them so they ignore me.
~ John Larkin
Be careful out there. There are things that go bump in the night. Actually, there are things that go 'Give me your wallet or I'll kill you' in the night.
~ John Larroquette
In the cellars of the night, when the mind starts moving around old trunks of bad times, the pain of this and the shame of that, the memory of a small boldness is a hand to hold.
~ John Leonard
Samuel Prescott was] returning from a lady friend's house at the awkward hour of 1 a.m.
~ John M. Murrin
It is one of the most annoying aspects of conspiracy that it compels one to blunder about the streets at night. I got lost several times trying to find the house of Laeca, and it is always embarrassing to have to pound on doors and ask directions.
~ John Maddox Roberts
But somehow, standing in the clear night air, under a sky that glowed like a shower of sparks, none of that stuff mattered. It slipped off me. It was like shedding your clothes before you step in the shower. I felt I was down to essentials again. In fact I felt very close to God at that moment. I guess if you're ever going to feel close to God it'll be while you're looking at the heavens.
~ John Marsden
Night started to fall, then it fell, till it was lying all over the ground.
~ John Marsden
Be comforted! No grief of night can weigh Against the joys that throng thy coming day.
~ John McCrae
But all life turns away from its own eventual hopelessness, leaving insomnia and its night to lovers and the dying.
~ John McGahern
At two-thirty I was wide awake. I knew there was no way I would fall back asleep, not for hours. I put on sweatpants and went downstairs to the computer room. The only light came from the Coke machine and the "Flying Through Space" screensaver. I put six dimes in the machine and a can tumbled out like a body falling down the stairs.
~ Elif Batuman