Philopannyx: A really good night quotes collection (Part I)

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Each morning sees some task begun Each evening sees it close. Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Opening night is the night before the play is ready to open.
- George Jean Nathan

Satire is what closes Saturday night.
- George S. Kaufman

Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
- Bible

Night brings our troubles to the light rather than banishes them.
- Seneca

Middle age: when you're sitting at home on Saturday night and the telephone rings and you hope it isn't for you.
- Ogden Nash

To hear the lark begin his flight, And singing startle the dull night. From his watchtower in the skies, Til the dappled dawn doth rise.
- John Milton

When I lie down, I say, When shall I arise and the night be gone? And I am full of tossings to and fro unto the dawning of the day.
- Bible

Watchman, what of the night?
- Bible

Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.
- William Blake

As a rule, from what I've observed, the American Captain of Industry doesn't do anything out of business hours. When he has put the cat out and locked up the office for the night, he just relapses into a state of coma from which he emerges only to start being a Captain of Industry again.
- P. G. Wodehouse

Tomorrow night I appear for the first time before a Boston audience - 4000 critics.
- Mark Twain

Do not go gentle into that good night Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
- Dylan Thomas

Dying is a wild night and a new road.
- Emily Dickinson

The Persians are very fond of wine ... It is also their general practice to deliberate upon affairs of weight when they are drunk; and then in the morning, when they are sober, the decision to which they came the night before is put before them by the master of the house in which it was made; and if it is then approved they act on it; if not, they set it aside. Sometimes, however, they are sober at their first deliberations, but in this case they always reconsider the matter under the influence of wine.
- Herodotus

'Whom are you?' he asked, for he had been to night school.
- George Ade

My God, this is a hell of a job. I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies all right. But my damn friends, my goddamn friends. They're the ones that keep me walking the floor nights.
- Warren G. Harding

Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes in to us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands and hopes we've learnt something from yesterday.
- John Wayne

By night an atheist half-believes in God.
- Edward Young

I believe the greatest asset a Head of State can have is the ability to get a good night's sleep.
- Harold Wilson

The heights by men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight, But they, while their companions slept, Were toiling upward in the night.
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.
- Bible

From ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggedy beasties And things that go bump in the night, good Lord, deliver us!
- Anonymous

Agesilaus, the Spartan king, was once invited to hear a mimic imitate the nightingale, but declined with the comment that he had heard the nightingale itself.
- Plutarch

Instead of thinking about where you are, think about where you want to be. It takes twenty years of hard work to become an overnight success.
- Diana Rankin