Midnight Man

Famous quotes containing the words midnight and/or man:

    “And yet what good were yesterday’s devotions?
    I affirm and then at midnight the great cat
    Leaps quickly from the fireside and is gone.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune’s inequality exhibits under this sun.”
    —Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)