Dark Night

Famous quotes containing the words dark night, dark and/or night:

    There dwell the children of the dark Night, the dread gods Sleep and Death.
    Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)

    ethereal, their mauve
    almost a transparent gray,
    their dark veins
    bruise-blue.
    Denise Levertov (b. 1923)

    The night knows nothing of the chants of night.
    It is what it is as I am what I am:
    And in perceiving this I best perceive myself
    And you.
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)