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“Our first act as free men was to throw ourselves onto the provisions. thats all we thought about. No thought of revenge, or of parents. Only of bread.”

— Elie Wiesel Night, Share via Whatsapp

“It s an easy guess, why some get famous over night and not during the day.”

— Aleksandra Ninkovic, Write like no one is reading, Share via Whatsapp

“I love the night. Anything seems possible at night when the rest of the world has gone to sleep. It s dark and silent in the house, but if I listen close, I hear the beat beat beat of my heart. I hear the creak and crack of the house. I hear my mum breathing gently in her sleep in the room next door.”

— David Almond, Share via Whatsapp

“40Wednesday has been canceled due to a scheduling error.”

— Ceciil Baldwin, Share via Whatsapp

“What a fucking gorgeous night!”

— Kirsten Hubbard, Like Mandarin, Share via Whatsapp

“O, lente, lente currite noctis equi!”

— Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin, Share via Whatsapp

“Na, mein Führer, wie war die Nacht?”

— Timur Vermes, Er ist wieder da, Share via Whatsapp

“An infinite, inscrutable blackness has annihilated sight! Where is our universe? All crumbled away from us; and we, adrift in chaos, may hearken to the gusts of homeless wind, that go sighing and murmuring about in quest of what was once a world!”

— Nathaniel Hawthorne, The House of the Seven Gables, Share via Whatsapp

“Nė trupinio nepakando nuo savo Kūčių stalo, atsigulė į lovą ir sausomis akimis vos ne iki pat ryto pražiūrėjo į palubės tamsą. Dienos šviesa negali tiek parodyti žmogui, kiek nakties tamsybė. Viską parodo, visą gyvenimą parodo. Nežiūrėtum, nematytum, bet kad negali. Tavo gyvenimas lenda tau į akis – ir nenusuksi jų į šoną, nenukreipsi kitur vyzdžių.”

— Romualdas Granauskas, Šventųjų gyvenimai, Share via Whatsapp

“Some nights are just too long when you don t know what keeps you awake...”

— Amit Aarav, Share via Whatsapp

“At night is when my mind comes alive.”

— Poem Porns, Share via Whatsapp

“But here there is no light, Save what from heaven is with the breezes blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet ..Fast fading violets cover d up in leaves The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves.”

— John Keats, The Complete Poems, Share via Whatsapp

“The Jewish day begins in the calm of evening, when it won t shock the system with its arrival.”

— Nathan Englander, For the Relief of Unbearable Urges, Share via Whatsapp

“Day must be an exciting friend, but night is a truthful one.”

— Himanshu Chhabra, Share via Whatsapp

“I love the night! It s not uncommon for me to see the light of a new day before closing my eyes on the old one.”

— Peggy Toney Horton, Share via Whatsapp

“When night comes on in a room lit by kerosene, any flicker of the flame can give the sense that darkness is about to triumph.”

— Larry Watson, Let Him Go, Share via Whatsapp

“இரக்க இரத்தக்கார்க் காணின் கரப்பின் அவர்பழி தம்பழி அன்று.”

— Thiruvalluvar, Thirukkural, Share via Whatsapp