Quotes About Night
Then there was the puzzle of why the sun came out during the day, instead of at night when the light would come in useful.
~ Terry Pratchett
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It was long after midnight and the stars looked damp and chilly; the air was full of the busy silence of the night, which is created by hundreds of small furry things treading very carefully in the hope of finding dinner while avoiding being the main course.
~ Terry Pratchett
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Nanny Ogg usually went to bed early. After all, she was an old lady. Sometimes she went to bed as early as 6 a.m.
~ Terry Pratchett
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It was a Guild of Assassins, after all. Black was what you wore. The night was black and so were you. And black had such style, and an Assassin without style, everyone agreed, was just a highly paid arrogant thug.
~ Terry Pratchett
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Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery lasted only as long as a candle stayed alight.
~ Terry Pratchett
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There are the people of the day, and the creatures of the night. And it's important to remember that the creatures of the night aren't simply the people of the day staying up late because they think that makes them cool and interesting. It takes more than heavy mascara and a pale complexion to cross the divide.
~ Terry Pratchett
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The night was as black as the inside of a cat.
~ Terry Pratchett
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She prowled the city on moonlit nights, and OK, there was the occasional chicken, but she always remembered where she'd been and went round the next day to shove some money under the door. It was hard to be a vegetarian who had to pick bits of meat out of her teeth in the morning. She was definately on top of it, though. It was easy to be a vegetarian by day. It was preventing yourself from becoming a humanitarian at night that took the real effort.
~ Terry Pratchett
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The Assassin moved quietly from roof to roof until he was well away from the excitement around the Watch House. His movements could be called cat-like, except that he did not stop to spray urine up against things.
~ Terry Pratchett
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The night is always old. He'd walked too often down dark streets in the secret hours and felt the night stretching away, and known in his blood that while days and kings and empires come and g, the night is always the same age, always aeons deep. Terrors unfolded in the velvet shadows and while the nature of the talons may change, the nature of the beast does not.
~ Terry Pratchett
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Red sky at night, the city's alight.
~ Terry Pratchett
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The tincture of night began to diffuse the soup of the afternoon. Lord Vetinari considered the sentence, and found it good. He liked 'tincture' particularly. Tincture. Tincture. It was a distinguished word, and pleasantly countered by the flatness of 'soup'. Yes. In which may well be found the croutons of teatime.
~ Terry Pratchett
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He was trying to conjure up a succubus. It should be impossible to leer when all you've got is a beak, but the parrot managed it. That's a female demon what comes in the night and makes mad passionate wossn- I've heard of them, said Rincewind. Bloody dangerous things. The parrot put its head on one side. It never worked. All he ever got was a neuralger. What's that? It's a demon that comes and has a headache at you.
~ Terry Pratchett
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The night is always old. He'd walked too often down dark streets in the secret hours and felt the night stretching away, and known in his blood that while days and kings and empires come and go, the night is always the same age, always aeons deep. Terrors unfolded in the velvet shadows and while the nature of the talons may change, the nature of the beast does not.
~ Terry Pratchett
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A shepherd's crown, not a royal one. A crown for someone who knew where she had come from. A crown for the lone light zigzagging through the night sky, hunting for a single lost lamb. A crown for the shepherd who was there to herd away the predators.
~ Terry Pratchett
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Just because it's a mild night doesn't mean that dark forces aren't abroad. They're abroad all the time. They're everywhere. They always are. That's the whole point.
~ Terry Pratchett
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Words is important, Granny whispered into the night.
~ Terry Pratchett
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Midnight glided across the landscape like a velvet bat.
~ Terry Pratchett
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That was the trouble with last nights. They were always followed by this mornings.
~ Terry Pratchett
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And on this dirty night there were appropriately dirty deeds that not even the rain could wash away.
~ Terry Pratchett
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They tended to wield the huge blunt ax of the law in circumstances that required the delicate scalpel of common sense. [...] Policeman with their great big boots were not required here on a night like this. It would be a good idea to put a thumbtack under the ponderous feet of Justice.
~ Terry Pratchett
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There is a night that never comes to an end.... The clock of the world turns under its own shadow. Midnight is a moving place, hurtling around the planet at a thousand miles an hour like a dark knike, cutting slices of daily bread off the endless loaf of Time.
~ Terry Pratchett
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Occasionally a few bubbles would eructate to the surface like the ghosts of beans on bath night.
~ Terry Pratchett
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Kalpler,sonuçlar?n? pek deÄŸerlendirmeden seçimlerini yapar.Seçimini yapt?ktan sonra da kendisini bekleyen yaln?z geceleri düÅŸünmez.
~ Tess Gerritsen
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