Quotes about Night
God has made sleep to be a sponge by which to rub out fatigue. A man's roots are planted in night as in a soil.
- Henry Ward Beecher
God has set labor and rest, as day and night to men successive.
- John Milton
Every act of life, from the morning toothbrush to the friend at dinner, became an effort. I hated the night when I couldn't sleep and I hated the day because it went toward night.
- F Scott Fitzgerald
Misers get up early in the morning; and burglars, I am informed, get up the night before.
- GK Chesterton
But the Night Mother is mother to all! It is her voice we follow! Her will! Would you dare risk disobedience? And surely... punishment?
- Cicero
leave me in peace, let me sleep one night at least without my pillow being wet with tears, my eyes burning and my head throbbing
- Anne Frank
The dark world seemed to lie stricken beneath the cold moon and the lidless stars.
- William Faulkner
Sometimes in the contrast of the night, we can best see the glory of God.
- Beth Moore
O God, my God, the night has values that the day never dreamed of.
- Thomas Merton
I hope to God I don't win an Oscar tomorrow night. It would really depress me if I did. I really don't deserve it. It wasn't that important a part anyhow.
- Dustin Hoffman