Day Mourning Period

Famous quotes containing the words day, mourning and/or period:

    How can anyone become a thinker unless he spends at least a third of every day away from passions, people, and books?
    Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    here at midnight, in our little town
    A mourning figure walks, and will not rest,
    Near the old court-house pacing up and down,
    Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931)

    There is a period near the beginning of every man’s life when he has little to cling to except his unmanageable dream, little to support him except good health, and nowhere to go but all over the place.
    —E.B. (Elwyn Brooks)