Quotes About Night
Other means were used to wear down the Germans and prevent them getting any rest. The 588th Night Bomber Regiment specialized in flying their obsolete Po-2 biplanes low over the German lines at night and switching off their engines as they made their bombing run. The ghostly swish made a sinister noise. These outstandingly brave pilots were all young women. They were soon dubbed the 'Night Witches', first by the Germans and then by their own side.
~ Antony Beevor
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crow flies, during that night or early the next morning.
~ Antony Beevor
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And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, And as silently steal away.
~ Anya Seton
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What I need most when I'm in the box is to feel justified. Justification is what my box eats, as it were, in order to survive. And if I'd spent my whole night, and really a lot longer even than that, blaming my son, what did I need from my son in order to feel 'justified,' to feel 'right'?
~ Arbinger Institute
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Remember folks, always be careful when you're out at night! Lotsa crazee things go on out there!
~ Arnold Arre
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In this universe the night was falling; the shadows were lengthening towards an east that would not know another dawn. But elsewhere the stars were still young and the light of morning lingered; and along the path he once had followed, Man would one day go again.
~ Arthur C Clarke
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Only Time is universal; Night and Day are merely quaint local customs found on those planets that tidal forces have not yet robbed of their rotation.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
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Odafenn szépen, sorban kialudtak a csillagok.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
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Only Time is universal; Night and Day are merely quaint local customs found on those planets that tidal forces have not yet robbed of their rotation. But however far they travel from their native world, human beings can never escape the diurnal rhythm, set ages ago by its cycle of light and darkness.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
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But as those who knew the truth said nothing, and those who knew nothing said too much, when night came the city was in a state of extreme confusion.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
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Mr. Sherlock Holmes...was usually very late in the mornings, save upon those not infrequent occasions when he was up all night.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
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Well Holmes, I murmured, have you found anything out? He stood beside me in silence, his candle in his hand. Then the tall, lean figure inclined towards me. I say, Watson, he whispered, would you be afraid to sleep in the same room with a lunatic, a man with softening of the brain, an idiot whose mind has lost its grip? Not in the least, I answered in astonishment. Ah, that's lucky, he said, and not another word would he utter that night.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
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Dark nights are unpleasant, Yes, for strangers to travel, The clouds are heavy. Yes, a storm is approaching.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
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Sollevò il fanale con mano così tremante che la luce danzava tutt'intorno a noi. La signorina Morstan mi afferrò il polso, il cuore in tumulto. Usciva nella notte dalla grande casa buia il più doloroso e malinconico dei suoni: il singhiozzo di una donna spaventata
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
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I spent the night in town, for I came up yesterday
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
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It was nine o'clock at night upon the second of August - the most terrible August in the history of the world.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
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So, you're the infamous Acheron. A smile played across his devastatingly handsome face. Lord and master of the great barbarian horde that roams the night.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
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We couldn't even hear you, in the night.... No one could. No one lives any nearer than town. No one else will come any nearer than that. I know, Eleanor said tiredly. In the night, Mrs. Dudley said, and smiled outright. In the dark, she said..
~ Shirley Jackson
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Well, she asked, how do you gentlemen like living in a haunted house? It's perfectly fine, Luke said, perfectly fine. It gives me an excuse to have a drink in the middle of the night.
~ Shirley Jackson
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I was already doing a lot of splendid research reading all the books about ghosts I could get hold of, and particularly true ghost stories - so much so that it became necessary for me to read a chapter of _Little Women_ every night before I turned out the light - and at the same time I was collecting pictures of houses, particularly odd houses, to see what I could find to make into a suitable haunted house.
~ Shirley Jackson
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I thought we had somehow not found our way back correctly through the night, that we had somehow lost ourselves and come back through the wrong gap in time, or the wrong door, or the wrong fairy tale.
~ Shirley Jackson
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Eleanor—"I plan to stay up and read for a while." "Are you still reading Pamela?" Eleanor asked the doctor. "Volume two. I have three volumes to go, and then I shall begin Clarissa Harlowe, I think. Perhaps Luke would care to borrow—" "No, thanks," Luke said hastily. "I have a suitcase full of mystery stories.
~ Shirley Jackson
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In the night," Mrs. Dudley said, and smiled outright. "In the dark
~ Shirley Jackson
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Why do women always look so funny alone at night? she thought. I guess you're so used to seeing them with some one.
~ Shirley Jackson
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