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Quotes About Night

In a bowl to sea went wise men three, On a brilliant night of June: They carried a net, and their hearts were set On fishing up the moon.
~ Thomas Love Peacock
Good even, good fair moon, good even to thee. I prithee, dear moon, now show to me the form and the features, the speech and degree, of the man that true lover of mine shall be.
~ Walter Scott
God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man's roots are planted in night as in a soil.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
My favorite part of Comic-Con? The groupies. Man, they have loose morals, really. Men, women, I'm just saying that it gets weird on Sunday night. No, that's sadly never happened.
~ Joss Whedon
As night to stars, woe lustre gives to man.
~ Edward Young
Onassis was a man who loved to walk, to walk and talk, and he was the kind of man who doesn't go to sleep at night-he talks and talks.
~ Pierre Salinger
A husband is a man who two minutes after his head touches the pillow is snoring like an overloaded omnibus.
~ Ogden Nash
I look like the man in the moon.
~ Martin Freeman
You cannot lay remorse upon the innocent nor lift it from the heart of the guilty. Unbidden shall it call in the night, that men may wake and gaze upon themselves.
~ Khalil Gibran
When man has come to the Turnstiles of Night, all the creeds in the world seem to him wonderfully alike and colorless.
~ Rudyard Kipling
When it came night, the white waves paced to and fro in the moonlight, and the wind brought the sound of the great sea's voice to the men on shore, and they felt that they could then be interpreters.
~ Stephen Crane
Late last night and the night before, tommyknockers, tommyknockers knocking on my door. I wanna go out, don't know if I can 'cuz I'm so afraid of the tommyknocker man.
~ Stephen King
Some men pray only when the world is dark, as owls hoot at night.
~ Austin O'Malley
Sing us a song you're the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Cause we're all in the mood for a melody, And you've got us feeling all right.
~ Billy Joel
The young man who appeared at the mouth of the alley was pale in the lamplight—paler even than he usually was, which was quite pale indeed.
~ Cassandra Clare
"I saw her, in the fire, but now. I hear her in music, in the wind, in the dead stillness of the night," returned the haunted man.
~ Charles Dickens
The devil is not abroad at night in the form of a cat or a wolf or any other animal. He lives eternally in the hearts of men.
~ Craig Ferguson
Th' dead ar-re always pop'lar. I knowed a society wanst to vote a monyment to a man an' refuse to help his fam'ly, all in wan night.
~ Finley Peter Dunne
The sun will soon be setting, and corpses make poor company by night. These were dark and dangerous men, alive. I doubt that death will have improved them.
~ George R. R. Martin
It's not," Mormont told him. "Gods save us, boy, you're not blind and you're not stupid. When dead men come hunting in the night, do you think it matters who sits the Iron Throne?
~ George R. R. Martin
Cultivate night-blooming jasmine near your bedroom window, and dream of men you've always longed for.
~ Gwen Davis
Sun and moon and day and night and man and beast each with a splendor which man in all his vileness cannot set aside; each with an excellence!
~ Marianne Moore
What are you?" I asked. "I'm the Ghost of the Night Before Exams." "And how long did it take you to come up with that?" Jazza asked. "I'm a busy man," he replied.
~ Maureen Johnson
We don't know Religion's death date but we know its birthday: The very night man experienced his first great fear of anything!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan