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Quotes About Night

The day has eyes; the night has ears.
~ David Fergusson
Le sommeil est un chemin qui mène à la soupe du lendemain.
~ David Foenkinos
Dans son lit, il sut qu'il ne serait pas capable de s'endormir : comment aller vers le rêve quand on vient de le quitter ?
~ David Foenkinos
Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?" "I give." "You get someone who stays up all night torturing himself mentally over the question of whether or not there's a dog.
~ David Foster Wallace
Winter was gray and mean upon the city and every night was a package of cold bleak hours, like the hours in a cell that had no door.
~ David Goodis
For an instant he thought of arguing the point. Then he tossed the idea away, reminding himself that this was Night Squad and there was no arguing with Night Squad. Because they're screwballs, he told himself. Because they're the kind that oughta be in cages and if you get them upset, you're messing with homicidal maniacs.
~ David Goodis
At three in the morning it was dead around here and the windows of the mansion were black, the mansion dark purple and solemn against the moonlit velvet, green of gently sloping lawn.
~ David Goodis
That night, on a narrow bed in a rented room in a strange city, a dream was dreamed.
~ David Grossman
There's something visceral about a storm in the night, how it tugs at the eaves and rattles the windows like some beast trying to get in.
~ David Healey
Once it's all done, I fancy I'll come back as an owl. Free and alone in the quiet of the night.
~ David Kirk
The most dangerous hours to be on the road are between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m., especially on weekends. Those are the hours when the drinkers are heading home from the taverns. Your risks double during these hours.
~ David L. Hough
Balder is not too keen on people who wear ties and work from nine to five. He prefers obsessive idiots who are glued to their computers all night long,
~ David Lagercrantz
It seems not improbable that when Turing let slip the fact of his homosexuality "accidentally," especially to a young man like Bayley, he was hoping against hope that the admission might provoke an expression of reciprocal desire. That rarely happened. Later he told Robin Gandy, "Sometimes you're sitting talking to someone and you know that in three quarters of an hour you will either be having a marvellous night or you will be kicked out of the room.
~ David Leavitt
I watched that film the other night and it embarrassed me. So dated, so coy, so evasively homosexual only a fellow homosexual might recognize the subtext.
~ David Leavitt
Novels are forged in passion, demand fidelity and commitment, often drive you to boredom or rage, sleep with you at night.
~ David Leavitt
It isn't a bad thing to hear voices... but you mustn't for a minute imagine that all is wise that comes to you out of the night world.
~ David Lindsay
And although those years will not be without trial, they will not lack joy as well. Fleeting as a firefly's burst in the night, but real all the same.
~ David Maine
Some nights I sleep like a baby. Other nights it's, Oh God, I just came up with a bomb shot.
~ Michael Bay
Look out into the universe and contemplate the glory of God. Observe the stars, millions of them, twinkling in the night sky, all with a message of unity, part of the very nature of God.
~ Sai Baba
Some praise the Lord for Light, The living spark; I thank God for the Night The healing dark.
~ Robert W. Service
Sometimes in the contrast of the night, we can best see the glory of God.
~ Beth Moore
God appears, and God is Light, to those poor souls who dwell in Night; but does a Human Form display to those who dwell in realms of Day.
~ William Blake
My dear doctor, I am surprised to hear you say that I am coughing very badly, as I have been practising all night.
~ John Philpot Curran
Every night in sleep God takes away all your troubles to show you that you are not a mortal being; you are spirit.
~ Paramahansa Yogananda