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Quotes About Night

This will last out a night in Russia,When nights are longest there.
~ William Shakespeare
I must become a borrower of the nightFor a dark hour or twain.
~ William Shakespeare
This night methinks is but the daylight sick.
~ William Shakespeare
We have heard the chimes at midnight.
~ William Shakespeare
Nor heaven peep through the blanket of the dark,To cry, "Hold, hold!"
~ William Shakespeare
The clamorous owl, that nightly hoots, and wondersAt our quaint spirits.
~ William Shakespeare
Come, my coach! Good night, ladies; good night, sweet ladies; good night, good night.
~ William Shakespeare
Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber.
~ William Shakespeare
What doth gravity out of his bed at midnight?
~ William Shakespeare
This sweaty hasteDoth make the night joint-laborer with the day.
~ William Shakespeare
On horror's head horrors accumulate.
~ William Shakespeare
O, I have pass'd a miserable night,So full of ugly sights, of ghastly dreams,That, as I am a Christian faithful man,I would not spend another such a night,Though 'twere to buy a world of happy days.
~ William Shakespeare
Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon.
~ William Shakespeare
What may this mean,That thou, dead corse, again in complete steelRevisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon,Making night hideous; and we fools of natureSo horridly to shake our dispositionWith thoughts beyond the reaches of our souls?
~ William Shakespeare
But all the story of the night told over,And all their minds transfigur'd so together,More witnesseth than fancy's images,And grows to something of great constancy,But, howsoever, strange and admirable.
~ William Shakespeare
Sorrow breaks seasons and reposing hours,Makes the night morning, and the noontide night.
~ William Shakespeare
The kingdom of perpetual night.
~ William Shakespeare
In the dead vast and middle of the night.
~ William Shakespeare
I would it were bed-time, Hal, and all well.
~ William Shakespeare
It seems she hangs upon the cheek of nightLike a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear;Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear!
~ William Shakespeare
When he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
~ William Shakespeare
The strongest memory I have of that night is being chased around the bed.
~ William Shatner
Which of the horses we passed yesterday whinnied all night in my dreams? I want that one.
~ William Stafford
Before you have your dreams, your dreams have you, and every day pushes a night before it while the wilderness follows.
~ William Stafford