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Quotes About Midnight

about midnight, as Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God…. Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the very foundations of the prison were shaken; and at once all the doors were opened and everyone's shackles were unfastened. Acts 16:25,26
~ Joyce Meyer
The stag at eve had drunk his fill,Where danced the moon on Monan's rill,And deep his midnight lair had madeIn lone Glenartney's hazel shade.
~ Walter Scott
Do you have some big secret life I don't know about?' Connor jokes. 'Who would be calling you at midnight?' 'I have no idea,' I reply. 'But I'm pretty sure I only have one secret life.
~ Wendy Mass
O wild and wondrous midnight, There is a might in thee To make the charmed body Almost like spirit be, And give it some faint glimpses Of immortality.
~ James Russell Lowell
And you, Mary, if you must run off to London, why do it in that unfinished manner, so that I was left without the car, and couldn't catch anything until the midnight train at Northallerton? It's so much better to do things neatly and properly, even stupid things.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
MIDNIGHT The stars are soft as flowers, and as near; The hills are webs of shadow, slowly spun; No separate leaf or single blade is here- All blend to one. No moonbeam cuts the air; a sapphire light Rolls lazily, and slips again to rest. There is no edgèd thing in all this night, Save in my breast.
~ Dorothy Parker
It's around midnight. After I left Dad, my choice was to either become very drunk or write this. I chose to write this. It felt kind of now-or-never for me.
~ Douglas Coupland
appears Strange was a whale on dominoes and to his surprise Cust was pretty hot stuff too. Queer game, dominoes. People go mad about it. They'll play for hours. That's what Strange and Cust did apparently. Cust wanted to go to bed but Strange wouldn't hear of it—swore they'd keep it up until midnight at least. And that's what they did do.
~ Agatha Christie
If everyone is asleep in bed and it's dark and something happens, then that event is deemed to have taken place in The Middle Of The Night.
~ Alan Davies
I have to listen to the midnight news and I have to see if any of my interview lines have been picked up.
~ Emily Maitlis
The man who has seen the rising moon break out of the clouds at midnight has been present like an archangel at the creation of light and of the world.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
No event of any importance in India is complete without a goof-up. In this case, it was relatively minor. When, after the midnight session at the Constituent Assembly, Jawaharlal Nehru went to submit his list of cabinet ministers to the governor general, he handed over an empty envelope. However
~ Ramachandra Guha
I wanted to do animation for adults; films like Fritz the Cat (1972) that were shown as midnight movies and had an edge to them.
~ Ramin Zahed
I really love the movies of Katherine Hepburn, movies like 'The African Queen.' I love 'Midnight Run' and I suppose, to pick something out of a different genre, I love 'Aliens.'
~ Doug Liman
I think one of the primary goals of a feminist landscape architecture would be to work toward a public landscape in which we can roam the streets at midnight, in which every square is available for Virginia Woolf to make up her novels
~ Rebecca Solnit
P]erhaps at midnight, when all boundaries are lost, the country reverts to its ancient shape, as the Romans saw it, lying cloudy, when they landed, and the hills had no names and rivers wound they knew not where. —Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
~ Rebecca Stott
Oh, the different consciousness between the grieving and the dying! One sees midnight, the other joyful sunrise. One sees death, the other Life as never before.
~ Richard Bach
The blossom opened at midnight, big as a dinner plate. It took only moments to unfold.
~ Karen Hesse
In A Midnight Carol Patricia Davis illuminates the dark and brilliant humanity of Charles Dickens -- the man who lived a rags-to-riches life more remarkable than any of his stories.
~ Richard Lederer
And I was the Lion you do not remember who pushed the boat in which you lay, a child near death, so that it came to shore where a man sat, wakeful at midnight, to receive you.
~ C. S. Lewis
New Orleans life is such a night life. The thing that comes up very often is that our day essentially doesn't start until midnight or 2 in the morning.
~ Robert Asprin
It was three o'clock in the morning – the wisest and most accursed hour of the clock. But sometimes it sets us free.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
MELODYLong chorus, pierce the night.Noon for crickets.
~ Tara Estacaan
A poet is a verb that blossoms light in gardens of dawn, or sometimes midnight.
~ Aberjhani