And the night shall be filled with music,
And the cares, that infest the day,
Shall fold their tents like the Arabs,
and silently steal away.
The world is a giant eye, staring back at the stars. When it tires, it closes its lids--just as I am doing now--and gives way to dreams, which is why the night is so much more mysterious than the day.
Sean StewartIf the stars should appear one night in a thousand years, how would men believe and adore; and preserve for many generations the remembrance of the city of God which had been shown! But every night come out these envoys of beauty, and light the universe with their admonishing smile.
Ralph Waldo EmersonTags: beauty nature religion heavens stars night sky astronomy night-sky
It drains the bars and cafes after hours, concentrates the wicked and the guilty along its chipped Formica counter, and thrums with the gossip of criminals, policemen, shtarkers,and schlemiels, whores and night owls ... three or four floaters, solitaries, and drunks between benders lean against the sparkly resin counter, sucking the tea from their shtekelehs and working the calulations of their next big mistake.
Michael ChabonTags: night mistakes gossip police donut-shop drunks
Softly, deftly, music shall caress you. Hear it, feel it, Secretly possess you.
Charles HartTags: music night possession
Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night.
Virginia WoolfTags: melancholy night winter sad
It was the possibility of darkness that made the day seem so bright.
Stephen KingThe night is the hardest time to be alive and 4am knows all my secrets.
Poppy Z. BriteWhat hath night to do with sleep?
John MiltonTags: sleep night paradise-lost
Night is a time of rigor, but also of mercy. There are truths which one can see only when it’s dark
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